Volume 8, Number 8—August 2002
Research
Serologic Evidence of H1 Swine Influenza Virus Infection in Swine Farm Residents and Employees
Table 3
Variable | HI titer >40b | HI titer >80b |
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Being a farm owner | p=0.04 | p=0.02 |
Being a farm owner or the family member of a farm owner | p=0.03 | p=0.02 |
Living on a swine farm | (p = 0.07) | p=0.04 |
Going into a swine barn >4 days/week | (p = 0.12) | p=0.04 |
Age >50 yrs | p=0.02 | p=0.03 |
Having received the swine flu vaccine in 1976–77 | p=0.02 | (p = 0.44) |
Ever having received any influenza virus vaccine | p=0.03 | (p = 0.19) |
aP values determined by chi-square or two-sided Fisher’s exact analyses; p values >0.05 cut-off for significance are shown in parentheses.
bTo either swine virus. Abbreviation used: HI, hemagglutination-inhibition.
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