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Published in final edited form as: Infect Genet Evol. 2012 Sep 13;12(8):1917–1925. doi: 10.1016/j.meegid.2012.08.022

Table 5.

Frequency analysisc of socio-demographic and clinic factors associated with clonal complexes identified in San Diego County, 2005–2008 N = 368.

Variable Category Clonal complex (CC)
X2/Kruskal–Wallis p
CC1 (N = 83) CC2 (N = 154) CC3 (N = 56) CC4 (N = 40) CC5 (N = 49)
Socio-demographic risk factors
Gender Male 67 81 38 24 70 18.14 0.0012
Female 16 59 18 16 9
Age Median age in years 40 54.5 49.5 41 32 29.14a <0.0001
Country of birth Foreign-born 48 130 48 26 31 47.83 <0.0001
US-born 35 10 8 14 18
Country of origin US 35 10 8 14 18 n/a
Mexico 39 10 7 26 28
Philippines 0 119 2 0 1
Vietnam 0 1 16 0 0
Race/Ethnicity Asian and native n/a
Hawaiian 1 121 38 1 1
Black 10 1 3 0 2
White 15 6 5 2 4
Hispanic 56 12 10 37 42
Injection drug use No 81 140 56 37 48 n/a
Yes 2 0 0 3 1
Non-inject drug use No 67 138 52 33 33 <0.0001b
Yes 16 2 4 7 16
Excessive alcohol use No 55 132 50 30 39 33.13 <0.0001
Yes 28 8 6 10 10
Homeless No 66 137 53 35 43 <0.0001b
Yes 16 1 3 5 6
Correction facility No 71 139 53 33 37 31.81 <0.0001
Yes 12 1 3 7 12
Unemployed No 41 74 24 20 23 1.75 0.7812
Yes 42 66 32 20 26
Clinical risk factors
HIV status Negative 53 79 43 24 30 39.71 <0.0001
Positive 13 4 1 9 9
Unknown 17 57 12 7 10
Previous TB disease No 78 133 51 35 46 0.5507b
Yes 5 6 5 4 3
Site of disease Pulmonary 61 102 38 29 39 10.20 0.2512
Extrapulmonary 5 16 10 2 2
Both 17 22 8 9 8
X-ray Cavitary 19 28 8 6 12 4.97 0.7611
Non-cavitary 60 99 42 31 35
Normal 3 11 5 3 2
Treatment outcome Completed Tx 58 111 50 32 29 n/a
Died 10 17 0 3 2
Lost to follow-up 13 10 5 5 8
Days of treatment Median time in days 195 197.5 245 272.5 190 12.62 0.0133a

n/a Analysis not appropriate as some cells were zero.

a

Kruskal–Wallis one-way analysis of variance used.

b

Fisher exact test used.

c

Frequencies of categorical variables were compared by X2-test and Fisher’s exact test where noted. Continuous variables were compared by the Kruskal-Wallis one-way analysis of variance where indicated.