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. 2003 Aug;9(8):915–921. doi: 10.3201/eid0908.030337

Table 4. Association between Legionnaires’ disease and a patient’s traveling through specific areas of the northern part of the city of Murcia, Spaina.

Area of city
Block-area study
Circle area study
Complete analysis
Restricted analysis
Complete analysis
Restricted analysis
OR
(95% CI) OR
(95% CI) OR
(95% CI) OR
(95% CI) OR
(95% CI) OR
(95% CI) OR
(95% CI) OR
(95% CI)
Walking vs. not passing through
Walking vs. not passing through or passing by driving
Walking vs. not passing through
Walking vs. not passing through or passing by driving
Walking vs. not passing through
Walking vs. not passing through or passing by driving
Walking vs. not passing through
Walking vs. not passing through or passing by driving
Hospital H
10.2
(3.6 to 8.8)
9.7
(3.9 to 23.6)
10.7
(2.5 to 5.5)
6.0
(1.9 to 18.4)
6.9
(1.8 to 6.0)
6.4
(2.5 to 15.7)
11.4
(3.2 to 0.1)
4.8
(1.5 to 5.2)
Garden P
5.2
(1.0 to 5.8)
4.6
(1. to 17.0)






Car-park X




5.1
(1.7 to 4.9)
3.6
(1.4 to 9.2)


Commercial
building 2.9
(1.1 to 7.4)

aAreas associated to the disease in a multivariate analysis of data from eight different models. OR, odds ratio;

CI, confidence interval.