Table 1. Trend of different Shigella species over the last 20 years in urban and rural sites.
Urban site (Dhaka hospital) | Rural site (Matlab hospital) | |||||
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Total isolates (n = 883) (%) | aOR (95% CI) | p-value | Total isolates (n = 1263) (%) | aOR (95% CI) | p-value | |
S. flexneri | 463 (52.43) | 0.96 (0.93–0.98) | <0.01 | 945 (74.82) | 0.97 (0.94–0.99) | <0.01 |
S. dysentreriae | 52 (5.89) | 0.91 (0.86–0.96) | <0.01 | 60 (4.75) | 0.87 (0.81–0.92) | <0.01 |
S. boydii | 147 (16.65) | 0.94 (0.91–0.97) | <0.01 | 96 (7.60) | 0.91 (0.87–0.96) | <0.01 |
S. sonnei | 221 (25.03) | 1.13 (1.10–1.16) | <0.01 | 162 (12.83) | 1.16 (1.12–1.20) | <0.01 |
aOR: adjusted odds ratio, adjusted for age and sex