From: Oriental theileriosis in dairy cows causes a significant milk production loss
Variable | Milk protein at 100 days of lactation | Milk protein at 305 days of lactation | ||||||
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Group ( n)a | Mean differenceb(Standard error) | 95% Confidence intervalb | P-valueb | Group ( n)a | Mean differenceb(Standard error) | 95% Confidence intervalb | P-valueb | |
Clinical and molecular test results | 1 (16) | -12.6 (2.9) | -18.2, -7.0 | <0.001 | 1 (15) | -26.0 (7.0) | -39.7, -12.3 | <0.001 |
2 (14) | -8.6 (3.0) | -14.5, -2.7 | 0.005 | 2 (14) | -11.1 (6.7) | -24.3, 2.1 | 0.099 | |
3 (244) | 0.30 (1.0) | -1.6, 2.2 | 0.76 | 3 (219) | 2.9 (2.2) | -1.5, 7.3 | 0.20 | |
4 (309) | Reference group | 4 (289) | Reference group | |||||
Age (years) | ≥ 6 (184) | 20.7 (1.4) | 18.0, 23.5 | <0.001 | ≥ 6 (158) | 39.6 (3.3) | 33.2, 46.0 | <0.001 |
3-5 (302) | 17.2 (1.3) | 14.6, 19.8 | <0.001 | 3-5 (283) | 31.6 (2.9) | 25.8, 37.4 | <0.001 | |
≤ 2 (97) | Reference group | ≤ 2 (96) | Reference group |