Table 4. Predictors of Campylobacter infection among the 291 pediatric patients enrolled in the study.
| Clinical characteristic | Campylobacteriosis | Unadjusted | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | No | OR (95% CI) | p-value | ||
| Sex | |||||
| Female | 14 (11.5) | 108 (88.5) | 1 | ||
| Male | 21 (12.4) | 148 (87.6) | 1.095 (0.533–2.249) | 0.806 | |
| Breastfeeding* | |||||
| No | 3 (5.5) | 52 (94.5) | 1 | ||
| Yes | 2 (4.3) | 44 (95.7) | 0.788 (0.126–4.930) | 0.799 | |
| Daycare* | |||||
| No | 1 (1.8) | 55 (98.2) | 1 | ||
| Yes | 4 (8.9) | 41 (91.1) | 5.366 (0.578–49.817) | 0.139 | |
| Fever* | |||||
| Low-grade fever (<38.5°C) | 5 (4.3) | 110 (95.7) | 1 | ||
| High-grade fever (≥38.5°C) | 23 (18.7) | 100 (81.3) | 5.060 (1.853–13.814) | 0.002 | |
| Antibiotic before hospitalization | |||||
| No | 34 (15.3) | 188 (84.7) | 1 | ||
| Yes | 1 (1.4) | 68 (98.6) | 0.081 (0.011–0.606) | 0.014 | |
Values are presented as number (%).
OR: odds ratio, CI: confidence interval.
*Missing data.