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. 2019 Dec 30;9(6):671–679. doi: 10.1093/jpids/piz094

Table 5.

Clinical Outcomes for Entire Study Cohort by Overall Serum-Associated Antibiotic Tolerance (SAT) Status and SAT Pharmacologic Phenotype

Outcome SAT-Negative (n = 15) SAT-Positive (n = 29) P Value Minocycline SAT-Positive (n = 23) P Value Tobramycin SAT-Positive (n = 13) P Value
Duration with fever, median (IQR), d 1.0 (0.0, 1.0) 0.0 (0.0, 1.0) .16 0.0 (0.0, 1.0) .22 0.0 (0.0, 1.0) .45
Duration in pediatric intensive care unit, median (IQR), d 1.0 (0.0, 5.0) 0.0 (0.0, 7.0) .87 0.0 (0.0, 10.0) .90 0.0 (0.0, 11.0) .87
Hospital length of stay, median (IQR), d 7.0 (5.0, 14.0) 9.0 (6.0, 18.0) .53 9.0 (6.0, 18.0) .52 11.0 (7.0, 20.0) .28
Duration of antibiotics, median (IQR), d 5.0 (5.0, 8.0) 8.0 (5.0, 10.0) .23 8.0 (3.0, 11.0) .25 8.0 (6.0, 10.0) .14
Duration of oxygen therapy (>home requirement), median (IQR), d 5.0 (0.0, 11.0) 4.0 (0.0, 8.0) .66 5.0 (0.0, 9.0) .80 3.0 (0.0, 8.0) .72
Mortality, n (%) 0 (0.0) 2 (6.9) .54 2 (8.7) .51 2 (15.4) .21

Abbreviation: IQR, interquartile range; SAT, serum-associated antibiotic tolerance.