Table 2 |
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Unadjusted and adjusted relationships between Q fever seropositivity and case-control status. |
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Unadjusted odds ratio (95% CI) |
Adjusted odds ratio1 (95% CI) |
Adjusted odds ratio2 (95% CI) |
Adjusted odds ratio3 (95% CI) |
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Q fever status |
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Seronegative |
1.00 (reference category) |
1.00 (reference category) |
1.00 (reference category) |
1.00 (reference category) |
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Seropositive |
0.95 (0.57 1.57) |
0.96 (0.56, 1.64) |
1.04 (0.59, 1.82) |
1.20 (0.66, 2.18) |
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1 adjusted for age, smoking, body mass index, systolic and diastolic blood pressure, social class, physical activity, and alcohol intake 2 further adjustment for total cholesterol, HDL cholesterol, and triglycerides 3 further adjustment for fibrinogen, CRP, and IL-6 |
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McCaughey et al. BMC Infectious Diseases 2005 5:61 doi:10.1186/1471-2334-5-61 |
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