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Table 6 Epidemiological characteristics of the Beijing and non-Beijing isolates

From: Role of MIRU-VNTR and spoligotyping in assessing the genetic diversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Henan Province, China

characteristics

total (n = 668)

Beijing family isolates (n = 558)

Non-Beijing family isolates (n = 110)

OR

95% CI

p-value

Sex

 Male

509

428

81

   

 Female

159

130

29

0.85

0.53–1.35

0.541

Age group,years

  < 25

141

113

28

   

 25–44

197

161

36

0.71

0.39–1.31

0.282

 45–64

177

154

23

0.79

0.45–1.40

0.422

  > 64

153

130

23

1.19

0.63–2.20

0.587

Treatment history

 New case

501

422

79

   

 Retreatment case

167

136

31

1.22

0.77–1.92

0.398

Population

 Permanent

134

111

23

   

 Migrant

534

447

87

1.06

0.64–1.76

0.804