Table 5.
Blood Culture Isolates | Gender 1 | Age (10 Years Increase) |
Wards 2 | |||||||
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Medical Wards | Surgical Wards | Emergency Rooms | ||||||||
Outcome | OR | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI | OR | 95% CI |
CoNS | 1.12 | 0.85–1.46 | 0.91 | 0.86–0.96 | 0.65 | 0.49–0.86 | 0.21 | 0.11–0.43 | 0.26 | 0.15–0.46 |
S. aureus | 1.14 | 0.84–1.54 | 1.05 | 0.98–1.13 | 1.42 | 1.01–2.00 | 1.79 | 1.03–3.12 | 2.00 | 1.23–3.27 |
Enterococcus species | 1.01 | 0.66–1.55 | 1.02 | 0.92–1.12 | 1.37 | 0.84–2.24 | 1.40 | 0.62–3.16 | 1.82 | 0.92–3.59 |
E. coli | 1.08 | 0.77–1.50 | 1.08 | 0.98–1.18 | 5.37 | 3.34–8.66 | 5.28 | 2.72–10.23 | 6.58 | 3.63–11.94 |
K. pneumoniae | 0.85 | 0.58–1.24 | 1.01 | 1.01–1.20 | 0.49 | 0.32–0.75 | 1.65 | 0.94–2.90 | 0.57 | 0.29–1.09 |
A. baumannii | 0.70 | 0.42–1.16 | 0.97 | 0.89–1.06 | 0.24 | 0.14–0.42 | 0.15 | 0.04–0.64 | NE | NE |
P. aeruginosa | 0.85 | 0.41–1.77 | 1.00 | 0.84–1.18 | 2.03 | 0.88–4.70 | NE | NE | 2.79 | 0.93–8.32 |
NE = Not estimable due to empty regression cells. 1 Reference category = male gender. 2 Reference category = Intensive Care Unit.