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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Apr 14.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2010 May;14(5):538–544.

Table 2.

Frequency of secondary cases among the different sublineages

Sublineage 105
(n = 28)
207
(n = 41)
181
(n = 351)
150
(n = 114)
142
(n = 11)
Secondary cases, n (%)* 5 (17.9) 13 (31.7) 68 (19.5) 19 (17.4) 1 (9.1)
OR (95%CI)† 0.88 (0.33–2.37) 2.02 (1.01–4.04) 0.96 (0.62–1.49) 0.83 (0.48–1.44) 0.40 (0.05–3.17)
P value† 0.801 0.048 0.862 0.504 0.387
Number of clusters 2 7 43 10 1
Cluster size (median)‡ 3–4 (3.5) 2–6 (2) 2–9 (2) 2–5 (2) 2 (2)
*

The index case of each cluster is not counted in the number of secondary cases.

†

Each sublineage compared to all others.

‡

Cluster size includes the index case.

OR = odds ratio; CI = confidence interval.