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

27 February 2021 : Database Analysis

Jinfeng Lin^1BCEF, Chunfeng Gu^2CD, Suyan Zhang^1B, Lijun Tian^1B, Ke Ren^1B, Zhilong Cao^1B, Xudong Han^1AG*

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.928928

Med Sci Monit 2021; 27:e928928

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Table 6 The effect of pathogen type on the occurrence of SALD.

Specimen type	Odds ratio (95% CI)	P value
Gram-positive bacteria	1.337 (1.198–1.492)	<0.001
Gram-negative bacteria	1.337 (1.207–1.481)	<0.001
Fungi	2.045 (1.847–2.264)	<0.001
Virus	1.700 (1.205–2.398)	0.003
Other	1.571 (1.402–1.761)	<0.001
SALD – sepsis-associated liver dysfunction; CI – confidence interval.

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