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Table 3 Epidemiological and clinical features of colonized or infected patients

From: Clonal diversity and detection of carbapenem resistance encoding genes among multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii isolates recovered from patients and environment in two intensive care units in a Moroccan hospital

Variable

Total

N = 40

Number of Male patients(%)

30(75)

Mean Age (years) (Mean ± Standard deviation)

52.45 ± 16.5

Median length of ICU stay (days) [IQR]

10 [5–16]

Patients with lenght of ICU stay ≥7 days (%)

26(65)

Median duration of ICU stay prior to Colonization/infection(days) [IQR]

6[1.5–16.5]

Respiratory distress

7(17.5)

postoperative care

10(25)

Cerebrovascular accidents

13(32.5)

Severe polytrauma

6(15)

Underlyning disease

N (%)

Diabetes

7(17.5)

Chronic renal failure

5(12.5)

Arterial hypertension

6(15)

Chronic heart failure

7(17.5)

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

6(15)

Chronic smoking

6(15)

Solid tumor

7(17.5)

Invasive procedure

N (%)

Venous catheter

11(27.5)

Arterial catheter

4(10)

Urinary catheter

26(65)

Mechanical ventilation

24(60)

Nasogastric tube

3(7.5)

Abdominal drain

4(10)

Recent surgery

4(10)

Parenteral nutrition

30(77.5)

Dialysis

3(7.5)

Septic shock N (%)

14(76)

Previous antibiotic treatment N (%)

35(87.5)

Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid N (%)

10(25)

Ceftriaxone N (%)

7(17.5)

Imipenem N (%)

23(57.5)

Aminoglycosides N (%)

19(47.5)

Colistin

9(22.5)

Ciprofloxacin

3(7.5)

Corticosteroid therapy N (%)

19(47.5)

Death rate N (%)

21(52.5)

  1. ICU Intensive care unit, IQR Interquartile rang