Table 2.
Exposure pattern of laboratory‐confirmed cases of A(H7N9) virus infection between rural and urban areas in Zhejiang province, July 2014‐June 2017
| Exposure pattern | Rural cases | Urban cases | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wave 3 | Wave 4 | Wave 5 | P | Wave 3 | Wave 4 | Wave 5 | P | |
| Visiting live poultry market | 16 (59.26) | 10 (52.63) | 46 (74.19) | .140 | 11 (61.11) | 10 (66.67) | 17 (68.00) | .891 |
| Raising poultry at home or around house | 18 (66.67) | 15 (78.95) | 33 (53.23) | .105 | 7 (38.89) | 2 (13.33) | 10 (40.00) | .176 |
| Occupation exposure | 2 (7.41) | 2 (10.53) | 6 (9.68) | 1.00 | 0 (0.00) | 1 (6.67) | 1 (4.00) | .728 |
| Touching sick or dead poultry | 1 (3.70) | 2 (10.53) | 13 (20.97) | .030 | 2 (11.11) | 1 (6.67) | 1 (4.00) | .368 |