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Table 2 Logistic regression analysis of the association of variables with genotype clustering by IS6110-RFLP for strains with >5 copies of IS6110 (n = 176)

From: DNA restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from HIV-seropositive and HIV-seronegative patients in Kampala, Uganda

Demographic characteristics

†aOR

95%CI

Pvalue

Sex

   

Female

Reference

  

Male

1.12

0.60–2.06

0.715, NS

Age, years

   

≥ 40

Reference

  

≤ 40

0.53

0.25–1.12

0.100, NS

HIV sero-status

   

Negative

Reference

  

Positive

0.85

0.46–1.56

0.615, NS

Drug susceptibility*

   

Sensitive

Reference

  

Any resistance

1.44

0.38–5.38

0.586, NS

  1. †Logistic regression adjusted for four variables in this table; aOR = adjusted odds ratio; CI = confidence interval; NS = not significant; * = susceptibility to isoniazid and rifampicin only.
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