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Table 5 Multivariate analysis for risk factors for non-susceptibility to cefepime

From: Clinical characteristics and antimicrobial susceptibilities of viridans streptococcal bacteremia during febrile neutropenia in patients with hematologic malignancies: a comparison between adults and children

Factor

Odds ratio

95% confidence interval

p-value

Age

1.001

0.967 – 1.037

0.936

Complete remission status

0.674

0.285 – 1.595

0.369

Antibacterial prophylaxis

   

  None

  

0.074

  Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole

2.010

0.152 – 26.588

0.596

  Ciprofloxacin

0.396

0.041 – 3.872

0.426

Duration of neutropenia before the diagnosis of VSB

1.063

0.988 – 1.144

0.101

  1. VSB viridans streptococcal bacteremia.