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Table 3 Factors associated with blood stream isolation of Campylobacter spp. among Campylobacter-associated hospitalisations (n = 333)

From: Bacteraemia, antimicrobial susceptibility and treatment among Campylobacter-associated hospitalisations in the Australian Capital Territory: a review

Predictor variable

Estimated adjusted Odds Ratio (aOR)

95 % Confidence interval

\(\text{p}\) -value

Moderate to severe liver disease

48.89

7.03–340.22

< 0.001

Haematology Unit admission

14.67

2.99–72.07

0.001

Age group 70–79 years

4.93

1.57–15.49

< 0.01

Admission during summer months

2.93

1.14–7.57

0.03

Indigenous Australian

10.87

1.00–117.89

0.05

  1. Hosmer and Lemshow goodness of fit \({\chi }^{2}=0.71\), \(p=0.70\)