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Table 3 H. pylori virulence factors associated with endoscopic diagnoses in multivariate analysis

From: Helicobacter pylori cagA and vacA genes in dyspeptic Ghanaian patients

Genotype

Erosive gastritis

DU

GCA

NUD

OR

(CI)

OR

(CI)

(OR)

(CI)

(OR)

(CI)

VacAs1+

2.7

0.8–8.7

0.3

0.1–0.9

0.9

0.2–4.2

0.6

0.2–2.0

vacAm1+

1.9

0.5–7.5

0.3

0.1–1.1

0.4

0.04–4.5

0.5

0.2–1.8

vacAm2+

3.4

0.8–15.1

0.2

0.04–1.3

0.5

0.1–2.2

vacAs1m1+

0.4

0.1–2.1

6.5

1.2–34.0

2.2

0.2–31.4

3.8

0.8–18.8

vacAs1m2+

0.3

0.1–1.5

6.6

0.9–49.7

2.1

0.3–14.1

cagA13+

0.7

0.3–1.6

3.1

1.27.9

1.1

0.3–4.4

1.8

0.7–4.8

cagA24+

0.9

0.2–4.3

2.2

0.5–10.1

0.5

0.1–3.5

1.2

0.2–7.3

  1. Italic values indicate Odds Ratio (OR) with Confidence Interval (CI) >1.0
  2. cagA13-(hydrophilic region) [6, 7]
  3. cagA24-(region of internal duplication) [6, 7]