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Table 1 Patients (N = 27,710) with positive clinical sample with Gram negative-pathogen during the first 48 h from admission

From: Risk factors for detection of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in clinical samples upon hospital admission

Parameter

Total amount (%)/median (IQR)

Admissions

27,710 (100%)

Year 2015

3413 (12.3%)

Year 2016

4172 (15.1%)

Year 2017

4170 (15%)

Year 2018

5111 (18.4%)

Year 2019

5542 (20%)

Year 2020

5302 (19.1%)

Length of stay

7 (4–14)

Age

67 (53–77)

Gender female

14,422 (52%)

Gender male

13,288 (48%)

Comorbidities

 

Charlson Comorbidity Score

5 (2–8)

Myocardial infarction

558 (2%)

Chronic heart failure

3981 (14.4%)

Peripheral vascular disease

2111 (7.6%)

Cerebrovascular disease

2555 (9.2%)

Dementia

1438 (5.2%)

Chronic pulmonary disease

5573 (20.1%)

Rheumatic disease

1056 (3.8%)

Peptic ulcer disease

357 (1.3%)

Mild liver disease

1623 (5.9%)

Diabetes without chronic complications

4770 (17.2%)

Diabetes with chronic complications

1240 (4.5%)

Chronic kidney disease

10,333 (37.3%)

Malignant tumor

4911 (17.7%)

Moderate to severe liver disease

834 (3%)

Metastasized solid tumor

3032 (10.9%)

AIDS HIV

116 (0.4%)

Hemiplegia

2417 (8.7%)

Leukaemia

453 (1.6%)

Lymphoma

933 (3.4%)

Type of Unit

 

Intensive care unit (ICU)

4884 (17.6%)

Regular ward (RW) & intermediate care unit(IMC)

22,826 (82.4%)

Interdisciplinary

4751 (17.1%)

Neurology / Neurosurgery

1606 (5.8%)

Visceral surgery

2600 (9.4%)

Internal medicine

5257 (19%)

Nephrology

3226 (11.6%)

Pediatrics

888 (3.2%)

Oncology

1908 (6.9%)

Obstetrics & Gynaecology

1238 (4.5%)

Urology

1670 (6%)

Cardiology / Visceral surgery

2876 (10.4%)

Cystic fibrosis

994 (3.6%)

Infectious Diseases

1720 (6.2%)

Anaesthesiology

1481 (5.3%)

other

9366 (33.8%)

Clinical Material

 

Blood culture

3112 (11.2%)

Gastrointestinal tract

1246 (4.5%)

CSF/otolaryngologic

396 (1.4%)

Respiratory Tract

3255 (11.7%)

Skeletal

233 (0.8%)

others

5703 (20.6%)

urine

13,765 (49.7%)

GN pathogen species

 

Citrobacter spp.

811 (2.9%)

Enterobacter spp.

1769 (6.4%)

E. coli

14,142 (51%)

Klebsiella spp.

4432 (16%)

Morganella spp.

301 (1.1%)

P. aeruginosa

3764 (13.6%)

Proteus spp.

1919 (6.9%)

Serratia spp.

572 (2.1%)

Infection & MDR detection prior to invasive detection

 

Previous invasive P. aeruginosa

1071 (3.9%)

Colonization MDR P. aeruginosa

630 (2.3%)

Colonization MDR E. coli

1662 (6%)

Colonization MDR Klebsiella spp.

599 (2.2%)

Colonization MDR Enterobacter spp.

90 (0.3%)

Colonization other MDRGN

142 (0.5%)