TABLE 2.
Statistical analysis of disease outcome linked to presence of cag PAI genes
| cag PAI genotype | No. of strains
|
OR (95% CI)c | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gastric cancer and duodenal ulcer (n = 40) | Nonulcer dyspepsia (n = 26) | ||
| Positive | 35 | 15 | 5.13 (1.5-17.4) |
| Negative and intermediate | 5a | 11b | 1 (reference) |
Two negative and three cag PAI-intermediate strains.
Four negative and seven cag PAI-intermediate strains.
OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval.