Table 4. Characteristics associated with serotypes, Kampong Cham province, Cambodia, 2006–2008.
DENV-1 | DENV-2 | DENV-3 | DENV-4 | All confirmed cases | DENV-1 vs. -2 | DENV-1 vs. -3 | DENV-2 vs. -3 | ||||
n = 115 | n = 58 | n = 234 | n = 16 | n = 736 | aOR** | p value | aOR | p value | aOR | p value | |
Duration of fever in days: | |||||||||||
<4 | 31.3 | 43.1 | 28.2 | 56.3 | 18.5 | ref.* | ref. | ref. | |||
= 4 | 14.8 | 31.0 | 23.1 | 18.8 | 12.5 | 1.7 | 0.279 | 1.8 | 0.105 | 1.0 | 0.935 |
>4 | 53.9 | 25.9 | 48.7 | 25.0 | 26.5 | 0.4 | 0.050 | 1.2 | 0.588 | 2.7 | 0.011 |
Patient outcomes (%) | |||||||||||
Hospitalized | 7.8 | 0.0 | 14.5 | 12.4 | 10.8 | 3.1 | 0.045 | ||||
Non-inpatient care∧ | 54.8 | 41.4 | 38.6 | 31.3 | 42.8 | ||||||
Did not seek care | 37.4 | 58.6 | 46.9 | 56.3 | 42.4 | ||||||
Age distribution in years (%) | |||||||||||
0–4 | 30.4 | 25.9 | 37.2 | 18.8 | 33.1 | ref. | ref. | ref. | |||
5–9 | 41.7 | 36.2 | 41.5 | 50.0 | 41.1 | 1.0 | 0.982 | 0.8 | 0.508 | 0.8 | 0.522 |
10–14 | 24.3 | 34.5 | 17.1 | 18.8 | 21.5 | 1.9 | 0.187 | 0.7 | 0.299 | 0.4 | 0.009 |
≥15 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 4.3 | 12.5† | 4.3 | 1.7 | 0.512 | 1.0 | 0.980 | 1.1 | 0.935 |
*ref. = reference group;
**aOR = adjusted Odds Ratio using logistic regression model, which included age, fever duration and patient outcomes as independent variables.
∧ pharmacy, outpatient clinic, etc.
†: DENV-4 was not significantly more frequent in the 15–19 age group compared with other serotypes (p>0.30).