Skip to main content

Table 2 Relationship between antibiotic resistance and mortality

From: Mortality markers in nosocomial Klebsiella pneumoniae bloodstream infection

Antibiotic

Died (91)

Living (99)

P value

HR (CI)

Susceptible

Susceptible

N

%

N

%

Colistin

91

100.0

99

100.0

1.00

 

Tigecycline

71

78.0

75

75.8

0.734

 

Trimethoprim-sulfametaxazol

59

64.8

56

56.6

0.299

 

Meropenem

46

50.5

65

65.7

0.035

0.53 (0.29–0.95)

Imipenem

46

50.5

63

63.6

0.068

 

Meropenem or imipenem

46

50.5

63

63.6

0.067

 

Gentamicin

44

48.4

57

57.6

0.245

 

Amikacin

40

44.0

48

48.5

0.532

 

Levofloxacin

28

30.8

32

32.3

0.876

 

Ciprofloxacin

25

27.5

32

32.3

0.466

 

Tetracycline

20

22.0

31

31.3

0.190

 

Piperacillin-tazobactam

21

23.1

28

28.3

0.412

 

Cefoperazone-sulbactam

18

19.8

25

25.3

0.391

 

Ceftazidime

8

8.8

12

12.1

0.488

 

Cefepime

7

7.7

11

11.1

0.466

 

Ampicillin-sulbactam

7

7.7

7

7.1

1.00