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Table 3 Logistic regression of bacterial diagnosis as dependent variable

From: Association between low eosinophil count and acute bacterial infection, a prospective study in hospitalized older adults

Characteristics

OR

[95% CI]

p-value

Age

1 [0.94–1.08]

> 0.9

Sex (ref = Male)

1.08 [0.49–2.42]

0.8

Treated hypothyroidism

0.21 [0.03–0.97]

0.07

Fever at inclusion

4.43 [1.97–10.5]

< 0.001

Neutrophil count (G/L)

1.25 [1.11–1.43]

< 0.001

Eosinophil count (G/L) (ref: > 0.172)

  

]0.07–0.172]

6.08 [2.42–16.5]

< 0.001

[0–0.07]

3.03 [1.04–9.37]

0.047

  1. Abbreviations: CI, Confidence Interval; OR, Odds Ratio
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