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Table 1 Distribution by sex and age of patients positive and negative for arboviruses

From: Co-circulation and simultaneous co-infection of dengue, chikungunya, and zika viruses in patients with febrile syndrome at the Colombian-Venezuelan border

 

Arbovirus negative (N = 75)

Arbovirus positive (N = 82)

p

Male % (N)

38.7 (29)

30.5 (25)

0.281 a

Female % (N)

61.3 (46)

69.5 (57)

Age, Years (Mean ± SEM)

19.9 ± 1.7

22.6 ± 1.6

0.245

Year (s)

 

 0–10

33.3 (25)

26.8 (22)

0.647

 11–20

25.3 (19)

19.5 (16)

0.267

 21–30

21.3 (16)

28.0 (23)

0.380

 31–40

8.0 (6)

11.0 (9)

0.641

 41–50

6.7 (5)

7.3 (6)

0.001*

 Older than 50

5.3 (4)

7.3 (6)

0.953

  1. *p < 0.05 = statistically significant (Student’s t-test)
  2. aChi-squared (Χ2)
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