Table 2 Factors associated with collection of blood for culture among a cohort of Campylobacter-associated hospitalisations (\(\varvec{n}=663\))
Predictor variable | Estimated adjusted Odds Ratio (aOR) | 95% Confidence interval | \(\varvec{p}\) -value |
|---|---|---|---|
Infectious Diseases Unit admission | 8.00 | 1.58–40.61 | 0.01 |
Febrile during admission (≥ 38 °C) | 21.30 | 13.76–32. 96 | < 0.001 |
Tachycardia | 1.75 | 1.13–2.72 | 0.01 |
Moderate to severe renal disease | 2.87 | 1.26–6.55 | 0.01 |
10–19 years age group | 0.36 | 0.19–0.71 | < 0.01 |