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Table 1 Significant associations between pathogens and self-reported complaints from multivariate analysis (\(P < 0.01)\)

From: Self-reported symptoms and health complaints associated with exposure to Ixodes ricinus-borne pathogens

Complaint

A. phagocytophilum

B. miyamotoi

B. burgdorferi (s.l.)

N. mikurensis

R. helvetica

Tick life stage = N

Frailty

LB/EM

  

1.75 [(1.32, 2.31), P = < 0.001]

  

0.61 [(0.46, 0.80), P = < 0.001]

 

Facial paralysis

 

9.88 [(1.39, 47.40), P = 0.007]

 

10.67 [(2.14, 45.15), P = 0.002]

5.99 [(1.67, 24.08), P = 0.007]

  

Nocturnal sweating

2.34 [(1.39, 3.75), P = 0.001]

     

1.35 [(1.23, 1.47), P = < 0.001]

  1. The association between complaints and significant variables is given as odds ratios with their confidence intervals
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