Ann Clin Microbiol 2021;24:11-20. Risk Factors Associated with Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection Caused by Escherichia coli

Table 3. Risk factors for recurrent urinary tract infections by E. coli by multivariate analysis
Risk factor* OR (95% CI) P-value
Healthcare-associated 03.731 (1.190-11.698) 0.0239
E. coli bacteremia 02.580 (1.072-6.209) 0.0344
Persistence after 7 days 13.792 (2.603-73.063) 0.0020

*Statistical significances were maintained after the adjustment for sex, underlying disease (hemiplegia), acquisition sites, intensive care unit admission, E. coli bacteremia, microbiological clearance, and adequate antibiotic treatment (empirical and definite). Abbreviations: OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval.