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. 2021 Jul 29;8(1):e000887. doi: 10.1136/bmjresp-2021-000887

Table 5.

Sensitivity analyses for OR of detection in cases compared with controls, by pathogen, adjusted for age and season (logistic regression)


Pathogen
Additionally adjusted for country of inclusion Excluding mildly symptomatic controls
Adjusted OR 95% CI P value Adjusted OR 95% CI P value
Streptococcus pneumoniae 1.63 1.17 to 1.27 0.003 1.95 1.39 to 2.73 <0.001
RSV 20.7 9.38 to 45.82 <0.001 42.6 13.31 to 136.29 <0.001
Influenza virus 6.38 2.56 to 15.88 <0.001 6.38 2.42 to 16.81 <0.001
Parainfluenza virus 4.87 1.93 to 12.28 0.001 4.02 1.63 to 9.96 0.003
Metapneumovirus 4.04 1.10 to 14.79 0.035 6.20 1.37 to 28.02 0.018
No pathogen detected 0.12 0.07 to 0.22 <0.001 0.10 0.05 to 0.18 <0.001

P values were obtained by Wald test.

RSV, respiratory syncytial virus.