Comparison of the efficacy of carbapenems and cephalosporins for postoperative treatment of perforated appendicitis in children

Table 6 Multivariate analysis of multinomial logistic regression model for perioperative characteristics and C-reactive protein recovery rate within 7 days postoperatively, n (%)

Project	n = 65	OR	95%CI	P value
Antibiotic selection
CBP	32 (49.23)	1.00	Refer
CPS	35 (53.85)	3.49	1.19-10.24	0.023
Pathogenic bacteria species
E. coli	26 (40.00)	1.00	Refer
P. aeruginosa	16 (24.62)	0.84	0.20-3.56	0.818
Combine	11 (16.92)	0.76	0.15-3.89	0.739
Others	12 (20.00)	0.79	0.14-4.37	0.785

CBP: Carbapenem; CPS: Cephalosporin; E. coli: Escherichia coli; P. aeruginosa: Pseudomonas aeruginosa.