Table 3

Multivariate analysis of the risk factors in ESBL-positive patients

OR95% CIP value
Parenchymal tumour1.8010.882 to 3.6780.107
Urolithiasis stone fragmentation2.4501.342 to 4.473 0.004
Urological surgery3.1021.534 to 6.270 0.002
Indwelling catheter outside hospital2.0591.025 to 4.133 0.042
Hospitalisation (within 6 months)2.1271.207 to 3.748 0.009
Third-generation cephalosporins1.9031.069 to 3.389 0.029
  • Bold values presents that patients with urolithiasis stone fragementation, urological surgery, indwelling catheter outside hospital, hospitalization within 6 months and third-generation cephalosporins use are more likely to be infected by ESBL-positive EC.

  • ESBL, extended-spectrum β-lactamase.