Table 2. Characteristics of patients tested for IgG against Sin Nombre virus, central Bolivia*.
Characteristic | No. positive/no. tested (%) |
---|---|
Sex | |
M | 28/224 (12.5) |
F | 32/273 (11.7) |
Age, y | |
18–30 | 28/244 (11.5) |
31–50 | 28/207 (13.5) |
>50 | 4/43 (9.3) |
Occupation | |
Agricultural worker | 25/167 (15.0) |
Housewife | 26/193 (13.5) |
Student/teacher | 3/57 (5.3) |
Health professional | 0/20 (0) |
Other/unknown | 7/62 (11.3) |
Village | |
Eterazama | 13/116 (11.2) |
Isinuta | 6/71 (8.5) |
Primero de Mayo | 1/ 20 (5.0) |
Samuzabety | 13/70 (18.6) |
San Gabriel | 5/ 29 (17.2) |
San Julian | 2/24 (8.3) |
Urkupina | 2/22 (9.1) |
Other | 19/148 (12.8) |
Total | 61/500 (12.2) |
*Complete demographic data were not available for all participants.