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Table 3  H. pylori isolated from humans in association with risk factors

From: Molecular characterization of Helicobacter pylori isolated from Nile Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) and fish handlers

Variable

No. of examined cases

Positive H. pylori

No. (%)

95% CI

P

Sex

Male

52

25 (48.08)

0.0479*^

Female

36

6 (16.67)

Age

16–25 y

17

3 (17.65)

0.0498*

26–35 y

43

17 (39.53)

36–45 y

15

7 (46.67)

˃ 45 y

13

4 (30.77)

Residence

Urban

27

9 (33.33)

> 0.9999^

Rural

61

22 (36.07)

  1. ^ = Fisher’s Exact Test
  2. * Significant value
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