From: Prevalence and risk factors for VRE colonisation in a tertiary hospital in Melbourne, Australia: a cross sectional study
Risk factor
Adjusted OR (95% CI)
p value
Meropenem
12.24 (2.24 to 66.77)
0.004
Age (≥65 years)
2.19 (1.05 to 4.58)
0.036
Length of stay ≥7 days
4.69 (2.25 to 9.73)
<0.001