Patient characteristics stratified by susceptibility
Sensitive
(N=49)
Resistant
(N=47)
P-value
Age category 0.227
18-30 12 (24.5%) 6 (12.8%)
31-40 10 (20.4%) 13 (27.7%)
41-50 4 (8.2%) 10 (21.3%)
51-60 11 (22.4%) 8 (17.0%)
61-70 9 (18.4%) 5 (10.6%)
≥70 3 (6.1%) 5 (10.6%)
Sex/Gender 0.104
Male 30 (61.2%) 20 (42.6%)
Female 19 (38.8%) 27 (57.4%)
Origin of odontogenic infection 0.394
Maxillary molar 2 (4.1%) 4 (8.5%)
Mandibular molar 43 (87.8%) 36 (76.6%)
Other 4 (8.2%) 7 (14.9%)
Postoperative infection 0.883
No 33 (67.3%) 30 (63.8%)
Yes 16 (32.7%) 17 (36.2%)
LOS (days) 0.817
Mean (SD) 7.02 (6.95) 6.62 (9.76)
Median [Min, Max] 4.00 [1.00, 34.0] 4.00 [1.00, 44.0]
LOS in ICU (days) 0.754
Mean (SD) 2.12 (5.11) 1.77 (5.93)
Median [Min, Max] 0 [0, 24.0] 0 [0, 28.0]
Summer admission 0.681
No 38 (77.6%) 39 (83.0%)
Yes 11 (22.4%) 8 (17.0%)
Temperature at admission (°C) 0.886
Mean (SD) 37.7 (0.873) 37.7 (1.07)
Median [Min, Max] 37.6 [36.2, 40.1] 37.8 [36.0, 40.7]
Missing 0 (0%) 1 (2.1%)
CRP at admission (mg/L) 0.058
Mean (SD) 229 (138) 178 (115)
Median [Min, Max] 186 [17.0, 649] 153 [40.0, 507]
Missing 3 (6.1%) 3 (6.4%)
Leukocyte count at admission (×10⁹/L) 0.102
Mean (SD) 16.3 (6.72) 14.3 (4.92)
Median [Min, Max] 14.8 [5.90, 38.5] 14.2 [5.50, 34.0]
Missing 3 (6.1%) 3 (6.4%)