From: Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii among a group of Egyptian patients with type I diabetes mellitus
Cases | Controls | χ 2 | p value | OR | CI | ||||
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No. | % | No. | % | Lower | Upper | ||||
Gender | |||||||||
Male | 19 | 31.7 | 25 | 41.7 | 1.29 | 0.26 | 0.65 | 0.31 | 1.37 |
Female | 41 | 68.3 | 35 | 58.3 | |||||
Age groups | |||||||||
< 30 years | 14 | 23.3 | 16 | 26.7 | 0.18 | 0.67 | 0.83 | 0.37 | 1.92 |
31–60 | 46 | 76.7 | 44 | 73.3 | |||||
Residence | |||||||||
Urban | 38 | 63.3 | 55 | 91.7 | 13.8 | < 0.001* | 6.37 | 2.22 | 18.3 |
Rural | 22 | 36.7 | 5 | 8.3 | |||||
Undercooked meat | |||||||||
Yes | 22 | 36.7 | 40 | 66.7 | 10.8 | 0.001* | 0.29 | 0.14 | 0.61 |
No | 38 | 63.3 | 20 | 33.3 | |||||
Unwashed vegetables | |||||||||
Yes | 3 | 5.0 | 2 | 3.3 | 0.21 | 0.648 | 1.53 | 0.25 | 9.48 |
No | 57 | 95.0 | 58 | 96.7 | |||||
Contact with cats | |||||||||
Yes | 51 | 85.0 | 5 | 8.3 | 70.9 | < 0.0001** | 62.3 | 19.6 | 198.4 |
No | 9 | 15.0 | 55 | 91.7 | |||||
Contact with soil | |||||||||
Yes | 54 | 90.0 | 1 | 1.7 | 94.3 | < 0.0001** | 531 | 61.9 | 4554 |
No | 6 | 10.0 | 59 | 98.3 |