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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Oct 28.
Published in final edited form as: Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2017 Nov 21;38(12):1464–1471. doi: 10.1017/ice.2017.238

Table 3.

Multivariable random effect logistic regression analysis assessing the association between patient, medical and facility characteristics and having a multi-drug resistant Gram-negative organism in culture (n=27,904).

Characteristics Adjusted OR (95% CI)
Age in years
<50 Reference
50-64 1.40 (1.21-1.63)
65+ 1.41 (1.21-1.64)
Race/Ethnicity
White Reference
Black 1.58 (1.39-1.78)
Hispanic 1.58 (1.28-1.95)
Other/Missing 1.21 (1.00-1.46)
Complete Injury (vs incomplete/missing) 1.40 (1.26-1.57)
Duration of injury in year
<=10 years (missing) Reference
11-20 0.87 (0.76-1.00)
21+ 0.85 (0.75-0.95)
U.S. region
South Reference
Northeast 1.04 (0.87-1.23)
Midwest 0.60 (0.53-0.69)
West 0.78 (0.68-0.89)
Care Setting
Outpatient Reference
Inpatient 1.18 (1.08-1.29)
Long-term care 1.36 (1.11-1.66)
Home care 1.23 (0.97-1.57)
Specimen type
Urine Reference
Blood 0.75 (0.59-0.94)
Other 0.71 (0.64-0.79)
Polymicrobial culture 2.67 (2.46-2.90)
Mean Charlson score 1.05 (1.03-1.08)
Any healthcare in past 90 days 1.21 (1.12-1.32)
Any antibiotics in past 90 days 1.62 (1.50-1.76)
Model with individual antibiotics included
Fluoroquinolones 1.97 (1.82-2.13)
Sulfonamides 1.48 (1.34-1.63)
Carbapenems 1.35 (1.18-1.53)
Extended spectrum penicillins* 1.22 (1.10-3.37)
Tetracyclines 1.37 (1.19-1.58)
*

Includes piperacillin, piperacillin/tazobactam, and ticarcillin/clavulanate