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Table 5 Final logistic regression model to identify risk factors explaining positive samples in Anoplocephala serum ELISA

From: Investigations on the occurrence of tapeworm infections in German horse populations with comparison of different antibody detection methods based on saliva and serum samples

Reference level

Term

Estimate

SE

P-value

Odds ratio

Lower 95% CI

Upper 95% CI

 

Pasture cleaning

− 0.219

0.590

0.711

0.804

0.236

2.459

 

Pasture change

4.288

1.188

< 0.0001

72.836

10.669

1586.703

 

Pasture area (+ 1 ha)

1.317

0.438

0.003

3.732

1.613

9.096

Always pasture access

Sometimes pasture access

− 2.443

0.627

< 0.0001

0.087

0.023

0.274

No pasture access

− 12.971

1475.0

0.993

2.327×10−6

8.047×10−230

2.976×1019

 

Foals present

− 3.305

0.692

< 0.0001

0.037

0.008

0.127

 

No. of horses (+ 1 horse)

− 0.053

0.014

< 0.0001

0.948

0.921

0.971

Ivermectin + Praziquantel

Pyrantel

2.989

1.108

0.007

19.870

3.363

390.831

Moxidectin

2.562

1.344

0.057

12.960

1.167

330.938

Ivermectin

4.048

1.143

< 0.0001

57.261

9.013

1176.149

Fenbendazole

6.812

1.420

< 0.0001

908.693

79.217

27177.460

Doramectin

− 11.975

1726.7

0.994

6.300×106

na

3.445×10149

 

FEC strongyle (+1 egg/g)

0.862

0.428

0.044

2.369

1.061

5.751

 

Age (+ 1 year)

− 0.043

0.024

0.075

0.958

0.913

1.003

 

(Intercept)

− 5.600

1.697

0.001

0.004

0.000

0.072

  1. Pseudo- \(R_{{_{\text{McFadden}} }}^{2}\): 0.41; Pseudo-\(R_{{_{\text{Nagelkerke}} }}^{2}\): 0.54