Digestive disorders other than liver cirrhosis play a role, at least indirectly, in the carriage of MDR-GNB: digestive surgery in the last year was an independent risk factor, and previous gastrointestinal endoscopy, associated with a two-fold risk of carriage, was barely below the level of significance ( p = 0.067).
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Risk Factors for Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria Carriage upon Admission to the Intensive Care Unit.
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Additionally, female sex, cancer, neutropenia and solid organ transplantation were also more common among cases; however, these differences did not reach statistical significance.