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Table 2 Prevalence, attack rate, and distribution by sex and age of patients positive for DENV, CHIKV, and ZIKV

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

 

DENV (N = 33)

CHIKV (N = 47)

ZIKV (N = 29)

p

Male % (N)

27.3 (9)

40.4 (19)

13.8 (4)

n/a

Female % (N)

72.7 (24)

59.6 (28)

86.2 (25)

n/a

Age, Years (Mean ± SEM)

21.1 ± 2.0

21.1 ± 2.3

29.7 ± 2.1*

0.006a*

Year (s)

 0–10

24.2 (8)

38.3 (18)

0 (0)

0.200b

 11–20

24.2 (8)

14.9 (7)

20.7 (6)

0.366a

 21–30

33.3 (11)

19.1 (9)

37.9 (11)

0.666a

 31–40

12.1 (4)

10.6 (5)

24.1 (7)

0.838a

 41–50

3.0 (1)

10.6 (5)

6.9 (2)

0.505c

 Older than 50

3.0 (1)

6.4 (3)

10.3 (3)

0.337c

Laboratory diagnosis

 Prevalence % (95% CI)

21.0 (14.6–27.4)

29.9 (22.8–37.1%)

18.5 (12.4–24.5)

0.462 d

 Attack rate × 100,000 Inhabitants

40.9 × 105

58.4 × 105

36.0 × 105

n/a

  1. *p < 0.05 = statistically significant
  2. aKruskal-Wallis test
  3. b Unpaired t-test
  4. c One-way ANOVA
  5. d Chi-squared (Χ 2 )