Research Article

Biomedical Potentialities of Silver Nanoparticles for Clinical Multiple Drug-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

Table 2

Clinical characteristics of 38 patients with MDR-AB.

GroupTotal number (%) value

Gender
 Male21 (55.26%)0.359
 Female17 (44.47%)
Age
 21-502 (5.26%)
 51-605 (13.16%)0.001
 60 more31 (81.58%)
Source
 Blood4 (10.53%)
 Sputum20 (52.63%)
 Swab3 (7.89%)0.001
 Drainage fluid4 (10.53%)
 Urea2 (5.26%)
 Others5 (13.16%)
Department
 Intensive care unit13 (34.21%)
 Hepatobiliary surgery5 (13.16%)
 Respirations6 (16.79%)0.016
 Ontological surgery4 (10.53%)
 Encephalopathy8 (22.22%)
 Others2 (2.56%)