Emerging Infectious Disease ISSN: 1080-6059

Risk Factors for Human Infection with Puumala Virus, Southwestern Germany

Anne Caroline Schwarz

, Ulrich Ranft, Isolde Piechotowski, James E. Childs, and Stefan O. Brockmann

Author affiliations: Bernhard-Nocht-Institute for Tropical Medicine, Hamburg, Germany (A.C. Schwarz); Institut für umweltmedizinische Forschung, Düsseldorf, Germany (U. Ranft); Baden-Württemberg State Health Office, Stuttgart, Germany (I. Piechotowski, S.O. Brockmann); Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (J.E. Childs)

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Influence of the year of investigation on the incidence of nephropathia epidemica, indicated by adjusted risk ratios estimated by Poisson regression analysis. 2001 is reference year. Error bars indicate 95% confidence intervals. For controlling covariates, see Table 3.

Figure 2. Influence of the year of investigation on the incidence of nephropathia epidemica, indicated by adjusted risk ratios estimated by Poisson regression analysis. 2001 is reference year. Error bars indicate 95% confidence intervals. For controlling covariates, see Table 3.

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