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Table 2 Clinical outcomes of K. pneumoniae BSI

From: Clinical and molecular characteristics, risk factors and outcomes of Carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae bloodstream infections in the intensive care unit

Variable

CSKp (n = 17)

CRKp (n = 31)

P

Duration of mechanical ventilation (mean ± SD)(d)

18.50 ± 31.91

28.72 ± 31.06

0.127

Current ICU stay

21.47 ± 33.67

31.74 ± 30.75

0.073

Bacterial clearance rate

6(35%)

10(32%)

0.718

7-day survival rate

11(65%)

23(74%)

0.489

14-day survival rate

10(59%)

21(68%)

0.537

28-day survival rate

8(47%)

19(61%)

0.342

  1. Abbreviations: CSKp carbapenem-susceptible Klebsiella pneumoniae, CRKp carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae, ICU intensive care unit