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Table 2 Factors associated with seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii infection in dairy goats in Shaanxi Province, Northwestern China

From: Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii infection in dairy goats in Shaanxi Province, Northwestern China

Factor

Category

No. examined

No. positive (%)

Exp (95% CI)

P

Breed

Saanen dairy goat

290

31 (10.7)

--

 
 

Guanzhong dairy goat

461

75 (16.3)

2.233 (0.406, 12.269)

0.356

Sex

     
 

Male

70

11 (15.7)

0.259 (0.080, 0.833)

0.023

 

Female

681

95 (14.0)

--

 

Age

     
 

<1 year

175

17 (9.7)

0.363 (0.189, 0.696)

0.696

 

1-2 year

67

6 (9.0)

0.612 (0.227, 1.646)

0.331

 

>2 year

509

83 (16.3)

--

0.126

Location (farms)

     
 

Zhuangli town, Fuping county

89

5 (5.6)

--

 
 

Wangliao town, Fuping county

114

42 (36.8)

13.031 (4.830, 35.158)

0.000

 

Dongshangguan, Fuping county

126

19 (15.1)

3.105 (1.108, 8.698)

0.483

 

Mizi town, Fuping county

157

12 (7.6)

1.474 (0.499, 4.349)

0.585

 

Yangling district

123

14 (11.4)

5.479 (0.938, 31.997)

0.059

 

Qianyang county

39

2 (5.1)

1.584 (0.195, 12.834)

0.667

 

Fengxiang county

31

5 (16.1)

9.030 (1.093, 74.597)

0.041

 

Baishui county

29

2 (6.9)

2.823 (0.265, 30.105)

0.390

 

Chunhua county

43

5 (11.6)

5.213 (0.638, 42.576)

0.123

 

Total

751

106 (14.1)

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