. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Dec 1.

Published in final edited form as: Mycopathologia. 2016 Aug 8;181(11-12):807–814. doi: 10.1007/s11046-016-0048-x

Table 2.

Single predictor models of risk factors for cryptococcal meningitis.

Characteristic	Odds Ratio (95% Confidence Intervals)	p-value
HIV infection	3.6616 (1.0143, 13.2183)	0.0476
Headaches	26.9168 (3.1593, 229.3184)	0.003
Corticosteroid use	1.8750 (0.4744, 7.4105)	0.3622
CSF glucose	0.9292 (0.8728, 0.9894)	0.022
Lung disease	0.2063 (0.0458, 0.9301)	0.040
Blood culture	15.1666 (1.7227, 133.5252)	0.014
Malignancy	0.1538 (0.03910, 0.6053)	0.007
Transplant	0.7500 (0.1672, 3.3646)	0.7015
SCA	18.3333 (3.1499, 106.7027)	0.001
Cirrhosis	1 (0.1445, 6.9212)	1.0000

SCA: Serum cryptococcal antigen.