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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Jul 31.
Published in final edited form as: J Infect Dis. 2019 Jul 31;220(5):820–829. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiz201

Table 4.

Comparison of Influenza Virologic Surveillance by Birth Cohort, 2000–2001 Through 2016–2017 - Relative Risk of Influenza A Positivity During H3 Compared to H1 Predominant Seasons

Prepandemic (2000–2001 to 2008–2009 Seasons) Pandemic and Later (2009–2010 to 2016–2017 Seasons)


Percent A Positive (No.
Positive/No. Tested)
H3 vs HI Predominant
Seasons
Percent A Positive (No.
Positive/No. Tested)
H3 vs HI Predominant
Seasons




Cohort H1 Predominant
Seasons
H3 Predominant
Seasons
Relative Risk
(95% Confidence Interval)
H1 Predominant
Seasons
H3 Predominant
Seasons
Relative Risk
(95% Confidence Interval)

1918–1922 10.07 (44/437) 32.16 (380/1026) 3.19 (1.65–11.07) 7.73 (236/3054) 47.66 (3426/7188) 6.17 (3.11–14.27)
1933–1937 14.52 (54/372) 37.65 (285/757) 2.59 (1.58–4.46) 15.21 (1166/7664) 41.50 (5838/14 069) 2.73 (1.73–4.76)
1947–1951 18.69 (117/626) 33.20 (408/1229) 1.78 (1.08–3.07) 24.63 (2853/11 582) 34.86 (5261/15 091) 1.42 (0.95–2.18)
1957–1961 27.50 (253/920) 36.15 (548/1516) 1.31 (0.87–2.10) 32.78 (4561/13 913) 33.62 (5027/14 954) 1.03 (0.70–1.49)
1968–1972 33.63 (307/913) 37.55 (620/1651) 1.12 (0.73–1.82) 35.00 (3763/10 752) 34.25 (4022/11 744) 0.98 (0.67–1.48)
1977–1981 26.46 (463/1750) 41.13 (985/2383) 1.56 (0.94–2.88) 37.17 (4267/11 479) 37.62 (4840/12 864) 1.01 (0.70–1.54)
1985–1989 28.68 (689/2434) 40.41 (1316/3257) 1.41 (0.93–2.10) 40.60 (5719/14 087) 37.70 (6122/16 237) 0.93 (0.61–1.40)

The bold indicates the value is statistically significant.