Research Article
Seroprevalence of Leptospiral Antibodies among Healthy Municipal Service Workers in Selangor
Table 5
Association between seropositivity of leptospiral antibodies with job category and nationality among municipal service workers.
| Variable | Leptospiral antibodies | | Positive (%) | Negative (%) |
| Job category | | | | Frequently exposed to leptospirosis infection | 31 (38.8) | 49 (61.2) |
0.021a | Infrequently exposed to leptospirosis infection | 0 (0.0) | 9 (100.0) | Nationality | | | | Malaysian | 0 (0.0) | 10 (0.0) | 0.014a | Foreign | 31 (39.2) | 48 (60.8) | Total | 31 | 58 | |
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. Chi-square test.
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