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Table 3 Adjusted odds ratios for appropriate antibiotics for 14-day mortality in patients with Acinetobacter baumannii bacteremic pneumonia: Stratified by APACHE II score categories

From: Influence of severity of infection on the effect of appropriate antimicrobial therapy for Acinetobacter baumannii bacteremic pneumonia

Group

APACHE II score

Patients, No.

14-Day

Mortality (%)

Adjusted ORa (95% CI)

P-value

I

<=15

43

16.3

2.42 (0.38–15.18)

0.345

II

16–25

108

26.9

0.83 (0.33–2.13)

0.704

III

26–35

110

51.8

0.61 (0.26–1.40)

0.241

IV

> = 36

75

88.0

0.0098 (0.0005–0.1885)

0.002

  1. Abbreviations: APACHE II Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II, CI confidence interval, OR odds ratio
  2. aAdjusted for cerebrovascular accident, immunosuppressant use, recent surgery, extensive drug resistance, APACHE II score, and appropriate therapy