Table 1 Demographic, clinical and bacteriological data of 46 individuals analyzed and association between demographic, clinical and bacteriological data in the outcome of 31 patients with MSIs.

From: Comparative genomic analysis of resistance and virulence genes in staphylococcus epidermidis and their impact on clinical outcome of musculoskeletal infections

Parameter

No. (%) of individuals analyzed

No. (%) of patients with MSI

(N = 46)

(N = 31)

Overall

colonized

MSI

P

value

cure

recurrence

P

value

OR

IC 95%

P value

(N = 15)

(N = 31)

(N = 16)

(N = 15)

Demographic data

Age (SD)*

43.39 ± 17.76

33.67 ± 12.36

48.10 ± 18.21

0.015

41.56 ± 18.60

55.07 ± 15.47

0.058

1.056

0.998–1.119

0.061

Male n.(%)

28 (60.9)

4 (8.7)

24 (52.2)

< 0.001

14 (45.1)

10 (32.2)

0.220

   

Female n.(%)

18 (39.13)

11 (23.9)

7 (15.2)

2 (12.5)

5 (16.1)

   

Health status

Obesity (IMC > 26)

11 (23.9)

3 (6.5)

8 (17.4)

> 0.999

4 (12.9)

4 (12.9)

> 0.999

   

Smoking

9 (19.6)

1 (2.2)

8 (17.4)

0.235

3 (9.7)

5 (16.1)

0.433

   

Diabetes

7 (15.2)

0

7 (15.2)

0.078

5 (16.1)

2 (6.4)

0.394

   

Immunosuppression

8 (17.3)

0

8 (17.4)

0.040

4 (12.9)

4 (12.9)

> 0.999

   

Infection characteristics

Fracture-related infection

  

16 (57.14)

 

11 (84.62)

5 (33.3)

0.009

   

No fracture

  

15 (48.3)

 

5 (16.1)

10 (66.7)

   

No. Multiple revisions

Up to 1 review (0–1)

  

13 (41.9)

 

8 (25.8)

5 (16.1)

0.347

   

Two or more revisions

  

26 (83.9)

 

8 (25.8)

10

   

Antimicrobial resistance

Multidrug resistance

    

10 (62.5)

12 (80.0)

0.433

   

Methicillin

30 (65.2)

6 (13.0)

24 (52.1)

0.012

10 (32.3)

14 (45.1)

0.040

   

Gentamicin

19 (41,3)

3 (6.5)

16 (34.8)

0.041

7 (22.6)

9 (29.0)

0.365

   

Ciprofloxacin

23 (50.0)

3 (6.5)

20 (45.5)

0.004

9 (29.0)

11 (35.5)

0.320

   

Erythromycin

28 (60.9)

10 (21.7)

18 (39.1)

0.575

9 (29.0)

9 (29.0)

0.832

   

Rifampicin

12 (26.0)

0

12 (26.0)

0.004

5 (16.1)

7 (22.6)

0.378

   

Vancomycin

0

0

0

> 0.999

0

0

    

Linezolid

0

0

0

> 0.999

0

0

    

Virulence

Biofilm formation

          

Strong/moderate

34 (74.0)

9 (19.6)

25 (54.3)

0.040

11 (35.5)

14 (45.1)

    

Weak biofilm

    

6 (19.3)

1 (3,2)

0.083

0.070

0.005–0.979

0.048

ica operon (ADBC)

27 (58.7)

9 (19.6)

18 (39.1)

0.901

8 (25.8)

10 (32.2)

0.347

   

IS 256

19 (41.3)

0

19 (41.4)

< 0.001

7 (22.6)

12 (38.7)

0.038

8.002

1062–60.315

0.044

  1. Significant values are in bold.