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Table 3 Unadjusted and adjusted 1 relative risk (with 95% confidence intervals) of chronic health outcomes following documented bacillary diarrhea attributable to Salmonella , Campylobacter , Shigella , and Yersinia among active duty U.S. military personnel from 1998 to 2009

From: Pathogen-specific risk of chronic gastrointestinal disorders following bacterial causes of foodborne illness

  

All bacterial IGE

Salmonella

Campylobacter

Shigella

Yersinia

Unadjusted effect estimates

IBS

2.9 (2.2, 3.8)

3.0 (2.0, 4.4)

2.9 (2.0, 4.1)

2.5 (1.5, 4.2)

12.8 (4.2, 39.3)

Functional Dyspepsia

1.4 (1.0, 2.0)

1.2 (0.7, 2.0)

2.1 (1.5, 3.1)

0.6 (0.3, 1.5)

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Functional Constipation

1.7 (1.3, 2.1)

1.5 (1.1,2.1)

1.7 (1.3, 2.3)

1.8 (1.2, 2.6)

3.6 (1.1, 12.1)

GERD

1.6 (1.4, 1.8)

1.4 (1.1, 1.7)

1.8 (1.5, 2.1)

1.5 (1.2, 2.0)

2.2 (0.8, 6.5)

Adjusted effect estimates 1

IBS

2.7 (2.1, 3.6)

2.8 (1.9, 4.2)

2.8 (1.9, 4.1)

2.3 (1.4, 3.9)

13.1 (4.4, 39.4)

Functional Dyspepsia

1.3 (1.0, 1.9)

1.1 (0.6, 1.9)

2.0 (1.3, 3.0)

0.6 (0.2, 1.3)

--

Functional Constipation

1.6 (1.3, 2.0)

1.4 (1.0, 1.9)

1.8 (1.3, 2.5)

1.6 (1.1, 2.4)

4.4 (1.2, 15.4)

 

GERD

1.6 (1.4, 1.8)

1.5 (1.2, 1.8)

1.7 (1.4, 2.1)

1.5 (1.1, 1.9)

2.3 (0.8, 6.9)

  1. 1 Effect estimates were adjusted for specific covariates as follows:
  2. IBS: branch of military service, ethnicity, gender.
  3. Dyspepsia: marital status, branch of military service, gender, age at initiation of surveillance.
  4. Functional constipation: marital status, military rank, branch of military service, sex, age at initiation of surveillance.
  5. GERD: marital status, military rank, gender.