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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Environ Res. 2017 Jul 31;159:46–60. doi: 10.1016/j.envres.2017.07.037

Table B.3.

Adjusted ORs (aORs) for MRSA-positive compared to non-MRSA SSTI inpatients, MRSA-colonized compared to non-MRSA-colonized SSTI inpatients, and CA-MRSA compared to HA-MRSA for more finely parsed upper categorical residential ZIP code swine exposures.

Exposure Outcome
All MRSA
MRSA Colonizationˠ
CA-MRSAǂ
Cases (n) aOR (95% CI) Cases (n) aOR (95% CI) Cases (n) aOR (95% CI)
Density, swine/km2
0 10,613 1.00 1595 1.00 8439 1.00
0.00004–1.48 3155 1.07 (1.02–1.11) 529 0.98 (0.88–1.08) 2560 1.14 (1.03–1.27)
1.49–7.69 3945 1.33 (1.27–1.38) 536 1.01 (0.91–1.11) 3169 1.04 (0.94–1.15)
7.70–19.90 3956 1.39 (1.34–1.45) 506 0.93 (0.84–1.04) 3135 1.00 (0.90–1.10)
19.91–50 2649 1.41 (1.35–1.48) 376 1.02 (0.91–1.15) 2093 0.98 (0.88–1.10)
50.1–100 908 1.37 (1.27–1.47) 155 1.22 (1.03–1.43) 720 1.01 (0.84–1.19)
100.1–150 266 1.32 (1.16–1.51) 60 1.53 (1.18–1.99) 204 0.90 (0.67–1.21)
>150 77 1.31 (1.03–1.67) 8 0.61 (0.32–1.23) 63 1.37 (0.76–2.48)

aOR, adjusted odds ratio; CA, Community-Acquired; CI, confidence interval; HA, Hospital Acquired; MRSA, Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus; SSTI, Skin and Soft Tissue Infection.

*

Per 100 swine/km2 increase**Per 1 large farm increase

Both Exposure Metrics: Adjusted for age, race, and socioeconomic deprivation index

ˠ

Density: Adjusted for race, ethnicity, and socioeconomic deprivation index; Farms >1000: Adjusted for race, ethnicity, socioeconomic deprivation index, asthma, and COPD

ǂ

Density: Adjusted for age, race, ethnicity, socioeconomic deprivation index, COPD, public insurance recipient status and tobacco use; Farms >1000: Adjusted for age, race, ethnicity, socioeconomic deprivation index, COPD, and public insurance recipient status