Table 2.
Multivariate logistic regression analysis of the prognostic factors of HIV-associated talaromycosis
| 95% CI for OR | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Variables (factors) | B | SE | Wald | df | P value | OR | Lower | Upper |
| Thrombocytopenia | 0.552 | 0.260 | 4.508 | 1 | 0.034 | 1.736 | 1.043 | 2.890 |
| WBC count | 27.079 | 2 | 0.000 | |||||
| Leucocytosis | 1.417 | 0.336 | 17.755 | 1 | 0.000 | 4.126 | 2.134 | 7.977 |
| Leucopenia | −0.468 | .263 | 3.161 | 1 | 0.075 | 0.626 | 0.374 | 1.049 |
| Elevated creatine | 0.761 | 0.234 | 10.605 | 1 | 0.001 | 2.141 | 1.354 | 3.384 |
| Elevated AST | 0.933 | 0.369 | 6.384 | 1 | 0.012 | 2.542 | 1.233 | 5.240 |
| Elevated TBIL | 0.708 | 0.286 | 6.128 | 1 | 0.013 | 2.030 | 1.159 | 3.554 |
| Initial antifungal therapy | 18.614 | 0.000 | ||||||
| AMB ± azole | −0.220 | 0.418 | 0.278 | 1 | 0.598 | 0.802 | 0.353 | 1.821 |
| Azole alone | 0.863 | 0.392 | 4.857 | 1 | 0.028 | 2.371 | 1.100 | 5.108 |
| Constant | −3.697 | 0.509 | 52.799 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.025 | ||
AMB, amphotericin B; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; B, beta; df, degree of freedom; OR, odds ratio; SE, standard error; TBIL, total bilirubin; WBC, white blood cell.