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Table 3 Multivariate analysis of factors associated with transmission

From: Clinical and epidemiological predictors of transmission in Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)

Features

OR (95% CI)

p-values

Epidemiological features

  

Delayed isolation (on Day 7 or later)

6.43 (1.66–24.84)

0.007

Ever admitted to a non-isolation ward

23.83 (2.41–235.27)

0.007

Laboratory investigations

  

- maximum lactate dehydrogenase >650IU/L

4.73 (1.14–19.65)

0.032