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Table 3 Odds ratio (OR) of the aetiological factors for Giardia duodenalis assemblages A and B infections among Orang Asli

From: Molecular epidemiology of giardiasis among Orang Asli in Malaysia: application of the triosephosphate isomerase gene

Variables

OR

95% CI

P-value

Assemblage A

   

Close contact with household pets

2.60

1.42, 4.78

0.002

Assemblage B

   

Children (≤15 years)

2.33

1.11, 4.87

0.025

Consuming raw vegetables

2.82

1.27, 6.26

0.011

Presence of other family members infected with G. duodenalis

6.31

2.99, 13.31

<0.001

  1. CI = Confidence interval.