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Table 3 Results of overdispersed Poisson log-linear regression evaluating seasonal incidence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Stenotrophomonas maltophilia, Achromobacter xylosoxidans and Haemophilus influenzae acquisition among young U.S. children with cystic fibrosis, 2003 to 2009
From: Seasonality of acquisition of respiratory bacterial pathogens in young children with cystic fibrosis
| Respiratory Pathogen | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MRSA | S. maltophilia | A. xylosoxidans | H. influenzae | |
| IRR (95% CI) | IRR (95% CI) | IRR (95% CI) | IRR (95% CI) | |
| Winter | 1.0 Referent | 1.0 Referent | 1.0 Referent | 1.0 Referent |
| Spring | 0.79* (0.65, 0.96) | 0.91 (0.76, 1.08) | 0.59* (0.39, 0.89) | 0.92 (0.81, 1.04) |
| Summer | 0.69* (0.57, 0.84) | 1.05 (0.89, 1.25) | 0.69 (0.47, 1.01) | 0.88* (0.78, 0.99) |
| Autumn | 0.89 (0.75, 1.07) | 0.95 (0.80, 1.12) | 0.80 (0.56, 1.15) | 0.78* (0.69, 0.88) |
