Table 2 Uropathogenic bacteria aetiology, single versus mixed infections and cat versus dog as host species

Enterobacter spp.

308

1.38

(1.23–1.54)

244

1.22

(1.07–1.38)

64

2.75

(2.09–3.42)

<0.0001

194

1.21

(1.04–1.38)

114

1.81

(1.48–2.14)

0.0008

Enterococcus spp.

1506

6.77

(6.44–7.10)

1129

5.66

(5.34–5.99)

377

16.22

(14.72–17.72)

<0.0001

745

4.66

(4.34–4.99)

761

12.11

(11.31–12.92)

<0.0001

Escherichia coli

13231

59.45

(58.80–60.09)

12417

62.30

(61.62–62.97)

814

35.03

(33.09-36-97)

<0.0001

9506

59.51

(58.75–60.27)

3725

59.30

(58.08–60.51)

0.7832

Klebsiella spp.

478

2.15

(1.96–2.34)

400

2.01

(1.81–2.20)

78

3.36

(2.62–4.09)

<0.0001

385

2.41

(2.17–2.65)

93

1.48

(1.18–1.78)

<0.0001

Proteus spp.

1992

8.95

(8.58–9.33)

1770

8.88

(8.49–9.28)

222

9.55

(8.36–10.75)

0.2824

1869

11.70

(1.20–1.22)

123

1.96

(1.62–2.30)

<0.0001

Pseudomonas spp.

389

1.75

(1.58–1.92)

315

1.58

(1.41–1.75)

74

3.18

(2.47–3.90)

<0.0001

293

1.83

(1.63–2.04)

96

1.53

(1.22–1.83)

0.1249

Staphylococcus spp.

2893

13.00

(12.56–13.44)

2519

12.64

(12.18–13.10)

374

16.09

(14.60–17.59)

<0.0001

1836

11.49

(11.00–11.99)

1057

16.83

(15.90–17.75)

<0.0001

Streptococcus spp.

802

3.60

(3.36–3.85)

586

2.94

(2.71–3.17)

216

9.29

(8.11–10.47)

<0.0001

675

4.23

(3.91–4.54)

127

2.02

(1.67–2.37)

<0.0001

Other

657

2.95

(2.73–3.17)

552

2.77

(2.54–3.00)

105

4.52

(3.67–5.36)

-

471

2.95

(2.69–3.21)

186

2.96

(2.54–3.38)

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