Table 3. Incidence of hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome (HCPS) and seroprevalence in Chile’s IX Region according to race.
Race | Seroprevalence |
Incidence |
HCPS cases/population |
RR (95% CI)a |
---|---|---|---|---|
Positive/total (%) | RR (95% CI)a | (rate x 100.000) | ||
Mapuche |
2/151 (1.3) |
2.23 (0.41 to 12.06) |
4/205,466 (1.9) |
0.37 (0.13 to 1.06) |
Other | 4/678 (0.6) | – | 30/575,776 (5.2) |
aRelative risk (95% confidence interval). p values were determined by using two-tailed Fisher exact test; RR, relative risk; CI, confidence interval.