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. 2017 Feb 16;22(7):30463. doi: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2017.22.7.30463

Table 2. Assessing associations between exposures and cases of Salmonella Chester infection by univariate conditional logistic regression, France, 2014 (n=14 cases).

Exposure Cases
(N=14)
Control-cases
(N=26)
Matched ORb 95% CI
n %a n %a
Meat
Beef 12 92 20 80 2.7 0.26–28
Lamb/sheep meat 5 42 14 54 0.5 0.12–2.2
Chicken 11 79 22 85 0.6 0.12–3.2
Chicken sausage 3 21 4 16 1.3 0.22–8.0
Turkey ham 1 7 8 31 0.2 0.02–1.7
Cachir 2 14 6 23 0.6 0.10–3.5
Poultry meat sandwich 2 25 5 24 1 0.05–19
Milk and eggs products
Pasteurised milk 6 55 16 76 0.2 0.02–1.7
Yogurt 8 57 19 76 0.4 0.06–2.2
Spreadable cheese 7 54 16 64 0.7 0.08–5.3
Scrambled eggs 6 49 6 29 3 0.54–16
Vegetables and fruits
Tomato 11 78 18 69 1.4 0.33–6.0
Cucumber 9 69 16 64 1.2 0.28–5.3
Grapes 10 71 18 72 1 0.27–0.7
Melon 9 64 20 77 0.6 0.12–2.8
Water melon 10 71 21 81 0.5 0.08–2.7
Olives 7 50 15 60 0.7 0.16–3.1
See food and fish
Sardine 6 43 8 31 1.5 0.44–5.0
Shrimp 7 50 4 15 5.6 1.1–28
Squid 6 43 4 15 3.3 0.81–14
Sweets
Ice cream 10 71 15 60 1.6 0.36–7.2
Popcorn 4 31 8 32 0.9 0.21–0.9
Eating place
Fast food X attendance 4 29 5 19 1.9 0.39–8.9
Restaurant attendance 14 100 18 69 6.2 1.1–295c
Shrimp consumption in restaurant 6 43 1 4 11.1 1.3–92.5c
Place of residence
Residing on the coast 11 92 9 41 9.3 1.1–78

CI: confidence interval; OR: odds ratio.

a Percentages are based on the number of cases or control-cases who answered the questionnaire about a given exposure. These numbers can be less than the totals provided in respective column headers.

b OR matched on age categories and week of symptom onset.

c Crude odds ratio.