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Table 5 Differences NDO-LID seropositivity according to social and environmental factors evaluated

From: Social and environmental conditions related to Mycobacterium leprae infection in children and adolescents from three leprosy endemic regions of Colombia

Factors

IgM Anti-NDO-LID (ExpB)

95% CI

P-value

Protein A Anti NDO-LID (ExpB)

95% CI

P-value

IgG Anti NDO-LID (ExpB)

95% CI

P-value

Geographic area

19.8

2.6–150

0.004

6.5

1.04–41

0.045

0.678

0.3–13

0.8

Time of exposure

0.186

0.03–1.1

0.063

0.32

0.068–1.55

0.16

0.18

0.02–1.8

0.15

Armadillo meat intake

9.4

0.97–90

0.053

8.1

0.92–70

0.059

7.4

0.32–170

0.21

BCG re-vaccination

1.07

0.27–4.2

0.92

1.77

0.34–9.1

0.496

1.5

0.18–12

0.719

Socioeconomic status

1.87

0.35–9.8

0.462

3.3

0.48–22

0.22

3.9

0.26–58

0.32

  1. ExpB Multivariate-adjusted Odds ratio, CI confidence interval