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. 2020 Mar 5;25(9):1900466. doi: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2020.25.9.1900466

Table 2. Attack rate and crude risk ratios for gastroenteritis among conference and hotel venue attendees and personnel, by food item served at lunch, 9 November 2017, County of Halland, Sweden (n = 301 survey respondents).

Exposure Exposed Unexposed RR 95% CI p value
Cases (n) Total (N) AR (%) Cases (n) Total (N) AR (%)
Root vegetables (salad buffet) 50 152 33 25 149 17 1.96 1.28–2.99 0.001
Beans (salad buffet) 30 78 38 45 223 20 1.91 1.30–2.80 0.001
Plaice 51 160 32 24 141 17 1.87 1.22–2.88 0.003
Julienne vegetablesa 29 81 36 28 140 20 1.79 1.15–2.78 0.010
Raw vegetables (salad buffet) 26 70 37 49 231 21 1.75 1.18–2.59 0.007
Tomato and onion salad (salad buffet) 48 152 32 27 149 18 1.74 1.15–2.64 0.007
Bean salad 21 55 38 54 246 22 1.74 1.15–2.62 0.012
Leafy greens (salad buffet) 45 152 30 30 149 20 1.47 0.98–2.20 0.058

AR: attack rate; CI: confidence interval; RR: risk ratio.

a n = 221