Table 5 Association between Faecal Water Quality Indicators with Background Counts Less than 150 cfu/100ml and AGII
From: A prospective study of rural drinking water quality and acute gastrointestinal illness
Exposure | No AGII | AGII | Odds Ratio (95% CI)* |
|---|---|---|---|
E. coli | |||
0 cfu/100 ml | 433 | 40 | |
1+ cfu/100 ml | 12 | 4 | 2.85 (0.97–8.39) |
Total Coliform | |||
< 6 cfu/100 ml | 423 | 42 | |
6+ cfu/100 ml | 32 | 2 | 0.32 (0.03–4.08) |
Total Coliform | |||
0 cfu/100 ml | 332 | 29 | |
1+ cfu/100 ml | 123 | 15 | 1.77 (0.94–3.30) |