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. 2014 Sep 3;9(9):e106430. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0106430

Table 4. Spousal association of MCPyV seropositivity among 1587 heterosexual couples in rural Anyang, China, 2007–2009.

MCPyV serostatus of female partners MCPyV serostatus of male partners Total Crude OR (95% CI)a P valuea Adjusted OR (95% CI)b P valueb
Negative Positive
Negative 267 424 691 1.00 0.008 1.00 0.009
Positive 289 607 896 1.32 (1.07–1.63) 1.32 (1.07–1.62)

NOTE. MCPyV: Merkel cell polyomavirus; OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence interval.

a

Crude odds ratios, 95% confidence intervals and P value were derived by univariate logistic regression analyses.

b

Adjusted odds ratios, 95% confidence intervals and P value were derived by multivariate logistic regression models including the age difference between heterosexual couples.