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Table 1 Associations with ESBL-E colonisation

From: Colonisation with pathogenic drug-resistant bacteria and Clostridioides difficile among residents of residential care facilities in Cape Town, South Africa: a cross-sectional prevalence study

 

Colonised (n = 27)

Not colonised (n = 92)

Prevalence ESBL-E (%)

P-value

Facility

 Facility 1

15 (55.6)

33 (35.9)

31.2

0.109

 Facility 2

12 (44.4)

53 (57.6)

18.5

 

 Facility 3

0 (0)

6 (6.5)

0

 

Time in facility, months

43.9 (22.9–65.2)

40.7 (14.3–73.6)

NA

0.992

Frail care resident

12 (44.4)

26 (28.3)

31.6

0.113

Any incontinence

16 (59.3)

31 (33.7)

34.0

0.017

Hospital exposure in last 6 months

10 (37.0)

21 (22.8)

32.3

0.139

Systemic antibiotic exposure last 3 months

8 (29.6)

18 (20.0)

30.8

0.291

Previous positive culture from a clinical specimena

7 (36.8)b

20 (39.2)c

25.9

0.856

Bedbound or chair-bound

9 (33.3)

17 (18.5)

34.6

0.100

Katz score

6 (2–6)

6 (4–6)

NA

0.048

Dementia

10 (37.0)

20 (21.7)

33.3

0.107

Charlson index score

2, (1, 2)

1, (1, 2)

NA

0.058

Currently using PPI

8 (29.6)

19 (70.4)

19.6

0.090

  1. Data are median (IQR) or n (percent). PPI, proton pump inhibitor
  2. a. Includes microbiological evidence of S. aureus, Enterobacteriaceae, C. difficile
  3. b.n = 19
  4. c.n = 51