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. 2019 Feb 13;6(3):ofz074. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofz074

Table 5.

Risk Factors for Molecular Detection of Respiratory Syncytial Virus B

Risk Factor Total N RSV-B+ (%) Unadjusted OR (95% CI) Adjusted ORa (95% CI)
Approximate Age Quartiles
 1 month–1 year 179a 20 (11.2) 10 (2.3–43.5) 9.6 (2.1–43.8)
 >1–2 years 105 11 (10.5) 9.3 (2.0–42.9) 10.4 (2.1–51.2)
 >2–18 years 154 4 (2.6) 2.1 (0.4–11.7) 2.3 (0.4–10.9)
 >18 years 161 2 (1.2) Ref. Ref.
Household Size Quartiles
 0–3 161 10 (6.2) 2.9 (0.8–10.7) 4.2 (1.1–16.7)
 4–5 177b 16 (9.0) 4.3 (1.2–15.1) 4.1 (1.1–15.2)
 ≥8 128 1 (0.8) 2.9 (0.7–11.1) 2.7 (0.7–10.9)
 6–7 133 1 (0.8) Ref. Ref.
Month
 July 15–August 14 51 3 (5.9) 6.0 (0.6–59.2) 7.9 (0.8–80.2)
 August 15–September 14 41 1 (2.4) 2.4 (0.1–39.3) 3.8 (0.2–65.2)
 September 15–October 14 53 0 (0.0)
 October 15–November 14 46b 1 (2.2) 2.1 (0.1–34.9) 3.0 (0.2–51.8)
 November 15–December 14 42 1 (2.4) 2.3 (0.1–38.3) 2.8 (0.2–47.6)
 December 15–January 14 43 0 (0.0)
 January 15–February 14 71 4 (5.6) 5.7 (0.6–52.4) 6.5 (0.7–60.6)
 February 15–March 14 40 5 (12.5) 13.7 (1.5–121.5) 13.3 (1.4–122.7)
 March 15–April 14 43 7 (16.3) 18.7 (2.2–157.1) 19.9 (2.3–172.5)
 April 15–May 14 72 14 (19.4) 23.2 (3.0–180.9) 23.1 (2.9–185.6)
 June 15–July 14 97 1 (1.0) Ref. Ref.

Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; OR, odds ratio; Ref., reference; RSV-B, respiratory syncytial virus B.

aAdjusted for age quartiles, household size quartile, month of enrollment.

bOne pediatric patient specimen destroyed, assay results out of n = 599.