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. 2022 Mar 17;22:140. doi: 10.1186/s12887-022-03206-4

Table 3.

Univariate analysis exploring the different risk factors for each infection

BI
Odds ratio (95%CI)
CA-BI
Odds ratio (95%CI)
HAI
Odds ratio (95%CI)
Male, gender 1.266 (0.894–1.792) 1.086 (0.749–1.575) 1.870 (0.951–3.677)
 < 3 months of age 1.254 (0.845–1.861) 1.232 (0.809–1.877) 1.637(0.705–3.804)
Previous comorbidities 0.981 (0.679–1.416) 0.816 (0.548–1.216) 2.4 (1.222–4.715)
Comorbidity’s types
 Prematurity 0.949 (0.631–1.427) 0.934 (0.604–1.445) 1.673 (0.817–3.428)
 Respiratory 0.310 (0.071–1.348) 0.394 (0.090–1.719) 0.932 (0.121–7.167)
 Cardiologic 1.173 (0.627–2.195) 0.639 (0.294–1.389) 3.186 (1.323–7.676)
 Neurological 1.740 (0.623–4.859) 1.670 (0.571–4.885) 1.189 (0.153–9.257)
 BROSJOD > 12 2.470 (1.428–4.271) 2.500 (1.422–4.396) 2.013 (0.739–5.482)
Viral etiology
 RSV 0.806 (0.563–1.153) 0.953 (0.648–1.400) 0.441 (0.225–0.866)
 Rhino/Enterovirus 0.958 (0.639–1.437) 0.862 (0.555–1.337) 1.630 (0.796–3.338)
 Metapneumovirus 0.810 (0.321–2.040) 1.037 (0.411–2.618) 0.944 (0.927–0.962)
 Influenza 0.647 (0.262–1.600) 0.504 (0.174–1.461) 1.912 (0.554–6.603)
 Viral co-infection 0.689 (0.444–1.069) 0.792 (0.500–1.253) 0.837 (0.3599–1.951)
 Bacterial co-infection 2.454 (1.263–4.769) 2.519 (1.278–4.964) 0.985 (0.228–4.265)
Received treatment and support
 Nebulized treatment 0.781 (0.510–1.196) 0.868 (0.549–1.372) 0.504 (0.241–1.053)
 Endotracheal mucolytic 3.632 (2.261–5.834) 3.234 (1.993–5.246) 5.344 (2.612–10.931)
 Inotropic support 4.893 (3.160–7.575) 4.354 (2.796–6.778) 3.882 (1.916–7.865)
 CMV 4.015 (2.798–5.760) 3.094 (2.122–4.509) 8.344 (3.596–19.360)
 CMV > 7 days 2.867 (1.943–4.231) 1.828 (1.207–2.767) 11.361 (5.335–24.197)
 Central line 4.839 (3.352–6.985) 3.683 (2.516–5.391) 8.721 (3.902–19.492)
 Central line > 7 days 4.283 (2.912–6.300) 3.050 (2.046–4.548) 9.162 (4.392–19.114)
 Urinary catheter 4.001 (2.789–5.739) 3.064 (2.102–4.464) 8.524 (3.673–19.778)
 Urinary catheter > 5 days 3.840 (2.669–5.524) 2.715 (1.858–3.967) 10.984 (4.726–25.533)
 ECMO 2.890 (0.578–14.45) 1.823 (0.331–10.052) 19.273 (3.746–99.167)

BI bacterial infection, CA-BI community-acquired invasive bacterial infection HAI hospital-acquired infection, BROSJOD bronchiolitis score of Sant Joan de Déu, CMV conventional mechanical ventilation, ECMO extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, RSV respiratory syncytial virus