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. 2012 Mar;50(3):573–579. doi: 10.1128/JCM.05336-11

Table 3.

Bivariate analyses of variables associated with spa type t008

Variable % of t008 isolates
χ2 P
Those with characteristic Those without characteristic
Individual
    Pediatric 69.81 40.75 47.67 <0.001
    Community onset 48.10 37.13 14.09 <0.001
    Non-ICU 47.17 27.45 27.00 <0.001
    Blood specimen 40.54 44.30 0.58 0.446
    Wound specimen 60.04 32.34 96.28 <0.001
    LTAC 35.21 44.88 2.54 0.111
Hospital level
    >10,000 annual admissions 38.40 51.52 22.00 <0.001
    Medicaid-insured patientsa 1.34 (1.21–1.48) <0.001
    Hispanic patientsa 1.29 (1.15–1.44) <0.001
a

Odds ratio per 10% increase.