Volume 27, Number 2—February 2021
Research
Role of Burkholderia pseudomallei–Specific IgG2 in Adults with Acute Melioidosis, Thailand
Panjaporn Chaichana, Kemajittra Jenjaroen, Suchintana Chumseng, Manutsanun Sumonwiriya, Patpong Rongkard, Barbara Kronsteiner, Prapit Teparrukkul, Direk Limmathurotsakul, Nicholas P.J. Day, Narisara Chantratita, and Susanna J Dunachie
Table 2
Multivariable-adjusted logistic regression for melioidosis mortality rates, Thailand*
| Variable | Mortality rate |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Adjusted OR (95% CI) | p value |
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| Serum IgG2 level | 0.50 (0.30–0.83) | 0.007 | |
| Age >45 y | 0.36 (0.10–1.30) | 0.120 | |
| Diabetes | 0.92 (0.34–2.53) | 0.876 | |
| Preexisting renal disease |
9.41 (2.48–35.80) |
0.001 |
|
| Neutrophil count/µL | |||
| >4,000–8,000 | Referent | <0.001 | |
| <4,000 | 4.66 (0.52–41.50) | ||
| >8,000–12,000 | 19.00 (3.40–106.33) | ||
| >12,000 |
14.78 (2.78–78.73) |
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| *OR, odds ratio. | |||
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