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. 2020 Sep 28;72(11):e753–e760. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciaa1462

Table 3.

Multivariable Logistic Regression Models for Assessing Factors for Association With Candida auris Colonization, New York, 2016–2018

Factors aOR 95% Confidence Interval
Lower Upper
Mechanically ventilateda 5.88 2.25 15.37
Any ACH visit in the 6 months prior to PPSb 4.23 1.87 9.60
Received a carbapenem in the 90 days prior to PPSc 3.52 1.62 7.63
Received systemic fluconazole in the 90 days prior to PPSd 5.98 1.58 22.64
Received vancomycin in the 90 days prior to PPSe 1.65 .75 3.67
Any MDRO in the 90 days prior to PPSf 1.25 .56 2.76
Room with a colonized roommateg .37 .12 1.16
Room type at time of screeningh
 In a room with 1 bed Ref Ref Ref
 In a room with 2 beds 1.44 .55 3.80
 In a room with 4 beds 2.04 .54 7.70

Abbreviations: ACH, acute care hospital; aOR, adjusted odds ratio; CCI, Charlson comorbidity index; MDRO, multidrug-resistant organism; PPS, point prevalence survey.

aThe model for mechanical ventilation includes race/ethnicity, sex, age, and CCI.

bThe model for ACH visits includes race/ethnicity, sex, age, CCI, and body mass index.

cThe model for receipt of a carbapenem includes race/ethnicity, sex, age, CCI, ACH visits, and presence of a urinary catheter.

dThe model for receipt of systemic fluconazole includes race/ethnicity, sex, age, CCI, and ACH visits.

eThe model for receipt of vancomycin includes race/ethnicity, sex, age, CCI, ACH visits, and presence of a urinary catheter.

fThe model for MDROs includes race/ethnicity, sex, age, CCI, ACH visits, and receipt of broad-spectrum antibiotics.

gThe model for rooming with a colonized roommate includes presence of an MDRO in the 90 days prior to PPS, sex, and mechanical ventilation.

hThe models for room type include the presence of an MDRO in the 90 days prior to PPS, sex, and mechanical ventilation.