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. 2021 Apr 20;113:145–154. doi: 10.1016/j.jhin.2021.04.001

Table IV.

Risk of death associated with isolation of bacteria and fungi from COVID-19 patients

Genus OR (95% CI) P-value
Staphylococcus spp.
 Staphylococcus NC 25.40 (3.35–192.66) <0.0001
 Staphylococcus aureus 10.72 (1.35–85.32) 0.0060
Acinetobacter spp. 6.88 (1.96–24.11) 0.0007
Pseudomonas spp. 4.77 (1.55–14.70) 0.0033
Enterobacter spp. 5.10 (0.58–44.40) 0.1032
Klebsiella spp. 3.06 (0.60–15.52) 0.1582
Enterococcus spp. Undefineda 0.0141
Stenotrophomonas spp. Undefineda 0.0024
Escherichia spp. Undefineda 0.3219
Candida spp.
 Candida non-albicans 11.12 (2.52–49.07) 0.0001
 Candida albicans 3.97 (1.77–8.87) 0.0004
Aspergillus spp. 1.98 (0.18–22.18) 0.5729

NC, negative coagulase.

a

Undefined because odds ratio (OR) could not be calculated with a zero cell. OR and 95% confidence interval (CI) were calculated using univariate logistic regression model. Data were calculated considering the isolated micro-organisms individually.