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27 February 2021 : Database Analysis  

Sites and Causes of Infection in Patients with Sepsis-Associated Liver Dysfunction: A Population Study from the Medical Information Mart for Intensive Care III

Jinfeng Lin1BCEF, Chunfeng Gu2CD, Suyan Zhang1B, Lijun Tian1B, Ke Ren1B, Zhilong Cao1B, Xudong Han1AG*

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.928928

Med Sci Monit 2021; 27:e928928

Table 5 Subgroup analysis of distribution of pathogens in the 2 groups.

PathogensControl (n, %)SALD (n, %)P value
350067406
Coagulase-positive 4910 (14.03)740 (9.99)<0.001
Coagulase-negative 3514 (10.04)732 (9.88)0.688
2255 (6.44)575 (7.76)<0.001
Methicillin-resistant 805 (2.30)84 (1.13%)<0.001
741 (2.12)97 (1.31)<0.001
698 (1.99)115 (1.55)0.012
β (group B)222 (0.63)24 (0.32)0.120
Viridans 215 (0.61)56 (0.76)0.164
212 (0.61)35 (0.47)0.182
185 (0.53)118 (1.59)<0.001
165 (0.47)37 (0.50)0.718
β 177 (0.51)19 (0.26)0.004
138 (0.39)50 (0.68)0.001
α 99 (0.28)25 (0.34)0.413
Other gram-positive bacteria739 (2.11)112 (1.51)0.001
2210 (6.31)387 (5.23)<0.001
1595 (4.56)375 (5.06)0.060
1204 (3.44)274 (3.70)0.267
498 (1.42)33 (0.45)<0.001
408 (1.17)142 (1.92)<0.001
306 (0.87)79 (1.07)0.112
278 (0.79)18 (0.24)<0.001
255 (0.73)98 (1.32)<0.001
222 (0.63)85 (1.15)<0.001
209 (0.60)77 (1.04)<0.001
177 (0.51)44 (0.59)0.337
163 (0.47)54 (0.73)0.004
Proteus species104 (0.30)11 (0.15)0.031
Other Gram-negative bacteria2605 (7.44)513 (6.93)0.123
Yeast5183 (14.81)1198 (16.18)0.003
66 (0.19)10 (0.14)0.367
665 (1.90)266 (3.59)<0.001
148 (0.42)73 (0.99)<0.001
97 (0.28)39 (0.53)0.001
Herpes simplex virus type 194 (0.27)35 (0.47)0.006
Herpes simplex virus type 224 (0.07)4 (0.05)0.807
Other virus61 (0.17)14 (0.19)0.761
3359 (9.60)758 (10.23)0.091
SALD – sepsis-associated liver dysfunction.

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