Research Article

Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium Bacteremia in a Tertiary Care Hospital: Epidemiology, Antimicrobial Susceptibility, and Outcome

Table 3

Multivariate Cox regression analysis of factors associated with 30-day mortality in patients with vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium bacteremia.

VariableAdjusted HR95% CI value

Model I
Linezolid treatment0.080.02–0.27<0.001
Acute kidney injury4.011.62–9.940.003

Model II
Linezolid treatment0.130.03–0.470.002
Initial serum creatinine, g/dL1.581.09–2.290.01

HR: hazard ratio; 95% CI: 95% confidence interval.