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Table 1 ESBL-E faecal carriers’ characteristics at admission

From: Extended spectrum beta-lactamase producing Enterobacterales faecal carriage in a medical intensive care unit: low rates of cross-transmission and infection

ESBL-E faecal carriers’ characteristics at admission

Patients

(%age)

Age (years, mean ± SD)

61

± 22

Sex ratio (women/men)

0,49

18/37

Simplified Acute Physiology Score 2 (mean ± SD)

50

± 32

Admission from community

24/55

44%

Admission from another hospitalization unit

31/55

56%

D28 mortality

19/54

35%

1-year mortality

20/45

44%

Escherichia coli carriage

37/55

67%

Klebsiella pneumoniae carriage

16/55

29%

Citrobacter koseri carriage

2/55

3%

Citrobacter freundii carriage

1/55

3%

Serratia fonticola carriage

1/55

1%