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Table 3 Logistic regression results for the factors significantly affecting the probability of overall infection of Radix auricularia (n = 354) and Lymnaea stagnalis (n = 171) in the four reservoirs of the Ruhr River.

From: Larval trematode communities in Radix auricularia and Lymnaea stagnalis in a reservoir system of the Ruhr River

Snail species

Factor

Estimate

Wald statistics

p

R. auricularia

Snail height

0.257

22.92

< 0.0001

 

Temperature

0.247

12.59

0.0004

 

Dissolved oxygen

0.290

9.03

0.0026

 

pH

-0.279

8.01

0.0047

L. stagnalis

Snail height

0.188

18.99

< 0.0001

 

pH

-1.778

8.33

0.0039

 

Dissolved oxygen

0.978

5.83

0.0157

  1. Infection coded 0 (uninfected) and 1 (infected)