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Table 4 Multivariate analysis of risk factors for tcdA-negative tcdB-positive (A-B+) Clostridium difficile infections

From: Clinical and microbiologic characteristics of tcdA-negative variant clostridium difficile infections

 

OR

95% CI for Exp(B)

p value

  

lower

upper

 

Age

0.966

0.935

0.998

0.038

Sex

1.436

0.482

4.273

0.516

Albumin

2.584

0.901

7.412

0.077

COPD

2.269

0.462

11.153

0.313

Fluoroquinolone use

1.808

0.529

6.180

0.345

Clindamycin use

4.738

1.481

15.157

0.009

  1. OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
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BMC Infectious Diseases

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