Quantifying the clinical virulence of Klebsiella pneumoniae producing carbapenemase Klebsiella pneumoniae with a Galleria mellonellamodel and a pilot study to translate to patient outcomes

Table 5 Multivariate analyses for risk factors for in-hospital mortality of patients with K. pneumoniae blood stream infections

Model	Variable	Mortality OR (95% Confidence interval)	p-value
1	KPC(+) status	3.79 (1.00 - 14.34)	0.05
2	KPC(+) status	3.34 (0.84 - 13.27)	0.09
2	Modified APACHE II	1.13 (0.97 - 1.32)	0.12
3	KPC(+) status	2.51 (0.20 - 31.14)	0.48
	Modified APACHE II	1.13 (0.97 - 1.32)	0.13
	Virulence score	0.99 (0.93-1.06)	0.79

KPC = Klebsiella pneumoniae producing carbapenemase, APACHE = Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation.

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