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. 2006 Dec 20;1(1):e68. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0000068

Table 2. Univariable and multivariable odds ratios for the ELISPOT and PPD skin tests by logistic regression (household as a random effect) according to sleeping proximity to a case.

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Antigen Sleeping proximity % (n) positive OR (95% CI) Adj. ORa (95% CI) pb
PPD skin test (n = 691) Community 14.3 (14) 1.0 1.0
Different house 20.7 (40) 1.7 (0.8–3.5) 1.8 (0.8–3.8)
Different room 35.0 (96) 4.1 (2.1–8.2) 4.6 (2.2–9.6)
Same room 61.9 (78) 14.2 (6.6–30.3) 15.7 (7.0–35.3) 0.0001
PPD ELISPOT (n = 720) Community 64.8 (68) 1.0 1.0
Different house 69.7 (138) 1.1 (0.6–2.0) 1.3 (0.7–2.4)
Different room 62.3 (177) 1.0 (0.6–1.7) 1.2 (0.7–2.0)
Same room 78.5 (106) 2.1 (1.1–4.0) 2.4 (1.2–4.8) 0.02
E/C c ELISPOT (n = 720) Community 27.6 (29) 1.0 1.0
Different house 27.8 (55) 1.1 (0.6–2.0) 1.0 (0.5–1.9)
Different room 29.8 (84) 1.2 (0.7–2.1) 1.1 (0.6–2.0)
Same room 43.0 (58) 2.3 (1.2–4.3) 2.2 (1.1–4.3) 0.02
a

Adj, adjusted; variables included: age, gender, ethnic group, BCG scar status

b

p –value for differences between proximities

c

Esat-6/CFP-10