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Table 2 Univariate and multivariate analysis of risk factors for death among 147 solid organ transplant recipients with bloodstream infection by gram negative bacteria

From: Clinical and epidemiological differences and risk factors for death among solid organ transplant recipients with Gram-positive and Gram-negative bloodstream infections

Variables

Cases (147)

Univariate

Multivariate

Death

Survival

OR

IC95 %

p

OR

IC95 %

p

N (%)

N (%)

Male gender

20 (23.5)

65 (76.5)

1.81

0.76–4.30

0.21

   

ICU

11 (52.4)

10 (47.6)

6.6

2.45–17.78

<0.001

2.10

0.54–8.13

0.29

HAIs

15 (25.0)

45 (75.0)

1.74

0.77–3.94

0.21

   

Charlson ≥ 3

15 (31.3)

33 (68.7)

2.76

1.20–6.34

0.03

0.68

0.17–2.74

0.59

Co-morb (liver disease)

5 (71.4)

2 (28.6)

12.1

2.21–65.99

0.003

1.45

0.13–15.58

0.76

Co-morb (cancer)

3 (75.0)

1 (25.0)

13.5

1.35–135.0

0.02

6.87

0.40–118.8

0.18

Co-morbidities (≥2)

8 (66.7)

4 (33.3)

10.9

3.00–39.34

<0.01

12.4

1.90–80.35

0.008

Deceased donor

20 (24.1)

63 (75.9)

1.94

0.82–4.61

0.15

   

Induction therapy

7 (22.6)

24 (77.4)

1.25

0.48–3.26

0.62

   

Acute rejection (AR)

21 (48.8)

22 (51.2)

1.66

0.54–4.24

0.31

   

AR-corticosteroids

6 (30.0)

14 (70.0)

1.94

0.67–5.58

0.23

   

OB-MMF

5 (11.6)

38 (88.4)

0.44

0.15–1.24

0.17

   

OB-Ciclosporine

16 (16.8)

79 (83.2)

0.61

0.27–1.39

0.28

   

Double-J

4 (9.8)

37 (90.2)

0.35

0.11–1.08

0.07

   

Pre tx dialysis

22 (17.1)

107 (82.9)

0.32

0.11–0.93

0.05

0.58

0.13–2.52

0.47

CMV

4 (20.0)

16 (80.0)

1.02

0.31–3.32

1.00

   

Shock

6 (46.2)

7 (53.8)

4.14

1.27–13.45

0.02

0.47

0.08–2.65

0.40

Respiratory failure

15 (62.5)

9 (37.5)

13.0

4.79–35.14

<0.001

13.2

3.07–57.19

0.001

Pre tx diabetes

2 (13.3)

13 (86.7)

0.60

0.13–2.81

0.74

   

Inadequate atb

12 (26.7)

33 (73.3)

1.82

0.78–4.21

0.18

   
  1. ICU Intensive care unit, HAIs Health-acquired infections, OB onset of BSI, TX transplant, atb antimicrobial