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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the kidney transplant recipients

From: Epidemiology of extended-spectrum β-lactamase–producing Enterobacterales infection in kidney transplant recipients

Characteristic

Cases (N = 66)

Recipients

Age (years), mean ± SD

42.50 ± 12.34

 

Gender

 Female

17

(25.8)

 Male

49

(74.2)

 Length of stay (days), median (IQR)

14

(10–22.5)

Cause of ESRD

 ADPKD

1

(1.5)

 CGN

5

(7.6)

 FSGS

2

(3.0)

 HT no biopsy

1

(1.5)

 IgA nephropathy

1

(1.5)

 LN/SLE biopsy proven

3

(4.5)

 Rt renal calculi with lt renal atrophy

1

(1.5)

 Suspicion of DKD

2

(3.0)

 Suspicion of VUR

1

(1.5)

 Unknown

49

(74.2)

Transplant category

 DDKT

47

(71.2)

 LRKT

19

(28.8)

Underlying disease

 HT

50

(75.8)

 DM

6

(9.1)

 DLP

7

(10.6)

 Other

40

(60.6)

Clinical data

Type of HD

 HD

59

(89.4)

 CAPD

7

(10.6)

 Time of HD (/weeks), median (IQR)

3

(2–3)

Route of HD

 AVF

45

(68.2)

 AVBG

8

(12.1)

 TCC

5

(7.6)

 CAPD

7

(12.1)

 Dialysis vintage (years), median (IQR)

4

(2–7)

 Antibiotic within 6 months

1

(1.5)

 Admit within 6 months

1

(1.5)

Induction

 IL2

48

(72.7)

 ATG

13

(19.7)

 None

5

(7.6)

Maintenance

 Tacrolimus/mycophenolate mofetil/corticosteroids

62

(93.9)

 Cyclosporine/mycophenolate mofetil/corticosteroids

4

(6.1)

 Operation time (min), mean ± SD

244.74 ± 47.98

 

Antibiotic prophylaxis

 Cefuroxime

65

(98.5)

 Clindamycin

1

(1.5)

 Ciprofloxacin

1

(1.5)

 Surgical complication

31

(47.0)

 Foley duration (days), median (IQR)

7

(6–8)

 Stent duration (days), median (IQR)

15

(13.75–17)

Donor

Age (years), mean ± SD

41.35 ± 12.52

 

Gender

 Female

24

(36.4)

 Male

42

(63.6)

Donor urine culture

 Positivea

6

(9.1)

 NG

30

(45.5)

 Unknown

30

(45.5)

Donor fever/infection

  

 No

35

(53.0)

 Yes

31

(47.0)

  1. Data are presented as n (%), mean ± SD, or median (interquartile range)
  2. SD standard deviation, ESRD end-stage renal disease, ADPKD Autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease, CGN chronic glomerulonephritis, FSGS focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, HT hypertension, IgA immunoglobulin A, LN lupus nephritis, SLE systemic lupus erythematosus, DKD diabetic kidney disease, VUR vesicoureteral reflux, DDKT deceased-donor kidney transplantation, LRKT living-related kidney transplantation, DM diabetes mellitus, DLP dyslipidemia, HD hemodialysis, CAPD continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis, IQR interquartile range, AVF arteriovenous fistula, AVBG arterioveneous bridge graft, TCC tunnel cuff catheter, IL2 interleukin-2, ATG anti-thymocyte globulin
  3. aThe bacterial species identified included 5 patients who had Enterococcus faecalis and one had viridans streptococci