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Table 3 Studies describing hospital costs among patients with resistant and multi-drug resistant E. coli and Klebsiella spp. / K. pneumoniae

From: Economic burden of antibiotic resistance in ESKAPE organisms: a systematic review

Author

Bacteria

Comparison

Description of cost

Median cost in 2015 USD

Mean cost in 2015 USD

Case

Control

Median cost

Case

Control

Increase

Ratio

P-value

Mean cost

Case

Control

Increase

Ratio

P-value

Maslikowska et al. [73]

E. coli and Klebsiella spp.

ESBL positive

ESBL negative

Total hospital cost (direct and indirect)

Median (IQR)

10,379(1245–41,644)

7786(436–58,035)

2593(80916391)

1.33

0.0391

      

E. coli and Klebsiella spp.

ESBL positive

ESBL negative

Total hospital cost

Median (IQR)

2451(285–101,668)

1868(98–10,994)

583(187–90,675)

1.31

0.0436

      

Hu et al. [74]

E. coli and Klebsiella spp.

ESBL positive

ESBL negative

Total hospital cost

      

Mean

4119

2308

1811

1.78

< 0.001

MacVane et al. [75]

E. coli and Klebsiella spp.

ESBL positive

ESBL negative

Total hospital cost

Median (IQR)

11,085(7065–16,325)

7310(5848–12,025)

3775(1217–4300)

1.52

0.0200

      

E. coli and Klebsiella spp.

ESBL positive

ESBL negative

Antibiotic cost

Median (IQR)

55(35–82)

7(6–12)

48(29–69)

7.58

< 0.001

      

Yang et al. [76]

E. coli and K. pneumoniae

ESBL positive

ESBL negative

Antibiotic cost

      

Mean (SD)

677(466)

466(296)

399(170)

2.43

0.0140

Apisarnthanarak et al. [77]

E. coli and K. pneumoniae

ESBL positive

ESBL negative

Hospital cost after culture

Median (range)

703(49–3626)

245(61–2127)

458(−11–1499)

2.87

< 0.001

      

Lautenbach et al. [78]

E. coli and K. pneumoniae

ESBL positive

ESBL negative

Hospital charge after culture

Median

96,788

32,313

64,475

3.00

< 0.001

      

Lee et al. [79]

E. coli and Klebsiella spp.

ESBL positive

ESBL negative

Total infection cost

      

Mean (SD)

51,886(49695)

49,695(20811)

20,641(28885)

1.66

0.0380

Apisarnthanarak et al. [80]

E. coli and K. pneumoniae

ESBL positive

ESBL negative

Total hospital cost

Median (range)

2428(53–5300)

1408(38–4734)

1020(15–566)

1.72

< 0.05

      

E. coli and K. pneumoniae

ESBL positive

Without infection

Total hospital cost

Median (range)

2428(53–5300)

684(53–2725)

1744(0–2575)

3.55

< 0.05

      
  1. ESBL extended-spectrum β-lactamases, IQR interquartile range, USD the United States Dollars, SD standard deviation