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Table 6 Microbiological findings according to use of macrolides

From: Inadequate use of antibiotics in the covid-19 era: effectiveness of antibiotic therapy

 

Total (n = 13,932)

No. (%)

Macrolides n = 8382 (%)

Without macrolides n = 5502 (%)

p value

Acquisition of COVID-19

 Community

13,822

11,766 (85.1)

7315 (87.5)

4451 (81.5)

< 0.001

 Nosocomial

903 (6.5)

460 (5.5)

443 (8.1)

 Nursing Home

1153 (8.3)

588 (7.0)

565 (10.4)

Results of urine antigens

 Negative

13,523

6147 (45.5)

4124 (50.1)

2023 (38.2)

< 0.001

 Any Positive

198 (1.5)

141 (1.7)

57 (1.1)

 Not performed

7178 (53.1)

3962 (48.2)

3216 (60.7)