09 September 2023 : Clinical Research
Synergistic Role of Biofilm-Associated Genes and Efflux Pump Genes in Tigecycline Resistance of Acinetobacter baumannii
Bin Luo1AE*, Zhiwei Li1B, Qian Wang2C, Changmin Wang2FDOI: 10.12659/MSM.940704
Med Sci Monit 2023; 29:e940704
Table 2 Baseline characteristics of patients with Acinetobacter baumannii infections.
| Variables | Number, N=78 | % |
|---|---|---|
| Age | ||
| <60 | 18 | 23.08 |
| ≥60 | 60 | 76.92 |
| Sex | ||
| Male | 49 | 62.82 |
| Female | 29 | 37.18 |
| Intensive Care Unit | 31 | 43.06 |
| Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) | 22 | 30.56 |
| Emergency | 19 | 26.39 |