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. 2016 Oct 18;4:e2571. doi: 10.7717/peerj.2571

Table 4. Estimated odds ratios with 95% confidence interval for models with binary outcome as well as multinomial outcomes.

Exposure variable Staphylococus aureus p-value Presence of Staphylococus aureus CC type
Present/not present CC8 CC30 Other CC types
OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI) p-value
Main body site <0.0001 <0.0001
Airways vs. Oral 3.3 (2.2–5.0) 2.7 (1.3–5.4) 2.5 (1.3–5.8) 4.6 (2.7–7.7)
Airways vs. Skin 0.1 (0.0–0.3) 0.2 (0.0–0.8) 0.1 (0.0–0.6) 0.0 (0.0–0.2)
Oral vs. Skin 0.0 (0.0–0.0) 0.0 (0.0–0.3) 0.0 (0.0–0.2) 0.0 (0.0–0.1)
Diet 0.4675 0.3228
Meat/fish/poultry at least 3 days per week 1.4 (0.6–3.0) 0.4 (0.1–1.5) 2.0 (0.4–10.4) 4.0 (0.7–21.0)
Meat/fish/poultry at least 1 day but not more than 2 days per week 2.3 (0.6–8.9) 1.6 (0.1–15.9) 3.1 (0.3–31.9) 5.4 (0.5–62.5)
Eggs/cheese/other dairy products, but no meat/fish/poultry (Reference) 1 1 1 1
Gender 0.6434 0.776
Male (Reference) 1 1 1 1
Female 0.9 (0.6-1.3) 1.0 (0.5–2.1) 0.7 (0.4–1.4) 0.9 (0.5–1.6)
Age 0.7197 0.8055
3 years of age difference 1.0 (0.9–1.1) 1.1 (0.9–1.3) 1.1 (0.9–1.3) 1.0 (0.8–1.1)
Breast fed or not 0.6527 0.8913
Yes (reference) 1 1 1 1
No 1.0 (0.7–1.6) 0.7 (0.3–1.8) 1.0 (0.5–2.1) 1.3 (0.7–2.5)
Don’t know/remember 0.8 (0.5–1.3) 0.6 (0.2–1.6) 0.9 (0.4–1.9) 0.9 (0.4–1.9)
Tobacco use 0.7522 0.7173
Yes 0.9 (0.4–1.8) 1.2 (0.3–5.4) 1.4 (0.5–3.8) 0.6 (0.2–2.0)
No (Reference) 1 1 1 1
Have health insurance or not 0.0525 0.403
Yes (Reference) 1 1 1 1
No 0.5 (0.2–1.0) 0.0 (0.0–13.0) 0.9 (0.3–2.6) 0.5 (0.2–1.5)
BMI 0.0276 0.0251
<22 1.1 (0.7–1.9) 0.4 (0.1–1.1) 1.6 (0.6–3.8) 1.7 (0.7–4.0)
22–25 1 1 1 1
>25 1.7 (1.1–2.5) 1.4 (0.6–3.0) 1.1 (0.5–2.2) 2.4 (1.3–4.5)
RACE 0.2815 0.2791
Hispanic 2.0 (0.9–4.1) 4.7 (1.2–18.9) 0.5 (0.1–2.8) 2.3 (0.7–6.9)
Asian 1.3 (0.7–2.3) 2.6 (1.0–7.3) 1.1 (0.4–3.2) 1.1 (0.4–3.0)
Black 1.2 (0.5–2.5) 1.0 (0.2–5.6) 1.9 (0.6–6.3) 0.9 (0.2–3.1)
White (Reference) 1 1 1 1
Whether undergone any type of surgery 0.9241
Yes 1.0 (0.4–2.5) 2.6 (0.4–18.7) 0.0 (0.0–172.8) 1.6 (0.4–6.5) 0.5205
No (Reference) 1