Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology / 2019 / Article / Tab 1 / Research Article
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA): Prevalence and Antimicrobial Sensitivity Pattern among Patients—A Multicenter Study in Asmara, Eritrea Table 1 Association of S. aureus among participants with regard to age, gender, and case.
Variable Presence of S. aureus COR (95% CI) ValueAOR (95% CI) ValueNo ( ) Yes ( ) Sex Female 19 (35.2) 35 (64.8) 1.12 (0.51, 2.45) 0.78 - - Male 29 (38.2) 47 (61.8) 1 - - Age group <12 3 (15) 17 (85.0) 5.67 (1.23, 26.13) 0.26 6.23 (1.4, 27.8) 0.017 13–18 3 (21.4) 11 (78.6) 3.6 (0.72, 17.42) 0.12 4.03 (0.87, 18.8) 0.075 19–40 17 (34) 33 (66) 1.72 (0.56, 5.27) 0.343 2.13 (0.76, 6.02) 0.152 41–60 14 (56) 11 (44) 0.88 (0.27, 2.81) 0.637 0.75 (0.22, 2.5) 0.806 ≥61 11 (52.4) 10 (47.6) 1 0.12 1 0.028 Case Abscess 10 (21) 24 (29) 1.6(0.56, 4.53) 0.38 Burn 9 (19) 20 (24) 1.09 (0.37, 3.19) 1.09 Diabetic 15 (31) 14 (17) 0.66 (0.22, 1.96) 0.451 Surgical wound 14 (29) 24 (29) 1
COR: crude odds ratio; AOR, adjusted odds ratio; CI, confidence interval.