Research Article

Coxiella burnetii Seroprevalence and Risk Factors in Cattle Farmers and Farm Residents in Three Northeastern Provinces and Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China

Table 1

Participant characteristics and Coxiella burnetii seroprevalence among cattle farmers and farm residents in three northeastern provinces and Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, China.

VariableCategoryFreq. ()Seroprevalence (%)95% CI

Participant 36235.64 30.70–40.57

SexMale19836.36 29.66–43.06
Female16434.76 27.47–42.04

Age group<355635.71 23.16–48.26
35–447830.77 20.53–41.01
45–5413738.69 30.53–46.84
≥559135.17 25.35–44.98

FunctionFarmer19338.34 31.48–45.20
Spouse8931.46 21.81–41.11
Child4531.11 17.59–44.64
Other3537.14 21.14–53.15

RegionHeilongjiang9830.61 21.49–39.74
Jilin7627.63 17.58–37.69
Liaoning9231.52 22.03–41.02
Inner Mongolia9651.04 41.04–61.04

represents other family members and employees.