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Table 2 Multivariate logistic regression analysis of 397 TB cases diagnosed in Malatya, Turkey between January 1st, 2001 and December 31st, 2007 to identify demographic and microbial risk factors for having extrapulmonary TB in Malatya

From: Demographic and microbial characteristics of extrapulmonary tuberculosis cases diagnosed in Malatya, Turkey, 2001-2007

Variable

Adjusted OR (95%CI)*

Age

  

   0-15 years

1.00

Referent

   16-30 years

0.78

(0.36, 1.71)

   31-45 years

0.73

(0.32, 1.65)

   46-60 years

1.97

(0.87, 4.50)

   ≥ 61 years

1.64

(0.60, 4.51)

   Unknown

0.22

(0.08, 0.64)

Sex

  

   Male

1.00

Referent

   Female

1.34

(0.82, 2.19)

   Any DR

1.00

Referent

   Susceptible

1.26

(0.73, 2.18)

   IS6110 Copies

  

   ≤ 5 copies

1.00

Referent

   > 5 copies

0.92

(0.51, 1.67)

Spoligotype superfamilies

  

   T

1.00

Referent

   Lam

0.62

(0.30, 1.27)

   H

0.72

(0.34, 1.50)

   Undetermined

1.21

(0.59, 2.46)

   Other

0.48

(0.17, 1.40)

Clustered/Unique

  

   Cluster

1.00

Referent

   Unique

2.82

(1.59, 5.00)

  1. * Adjusted for all variables