Factors affecting clinical outcomes in the management of melioidosis in Singapore: a 16-year case series

BMC Infectious Diseases

Table 3 Univariate and Multivariable Analysis of Demographics and Clinical Parameters with Recurrence, Logistic Regression model

Variable	Un-Adjusted Odds Ratio (95% CI)	P value	Adjusted^a Odds Ratio (95% CI)	P value
Liver disease	5.49 (1.22, 24.6)	0.0263	5.55 (1.13, 27.3)	0.035
History of tuberculosis	2.78 (0.72, 10.7)	0.136	3.67 (0.89, 15.2)	0.0733
Abdominal pain	2.96 (1.04, 8.37)	0.0414	2.61 (0.87, 7.86)	0.0871
Foci of infection (single vs multifocal)	3.07 (1.11, 8.50)	0.0306	3.43 (1.19, 9.87)	0.0224
Total treatment in weeks	0.99 (0.95, 1.02)	0.4193	0.97 (0.93, 1.01)	0.111

^a Stepwise selection criteria is used for multivariable logistic regression analysis

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