Serosurvey and associated risk factors of anti-Toxocara spp. antibodies in bovines from slaughterhouses of southeastern Brazil

Table 3 Multivariate analysis of risk factors associated with anti-Toxocara spp. antibodies (IgG) in bovines

Characteristics	Estimate	Standard error	z	Pr( >\|z\|)	OR (95% CI)
Intercept	− 1.3048	0.5869	− 2.223	0.0662	NA
Size of property	− 0.1252	0.1353	− 0.925	0.355054	0.8824 (0.6766–1.1514)
Beef cattle	0.9924	0.3685	2.693	0.00707	2.6978 (1.3315–5.6913)
Distance between farmhouse and urban area	− 0.3648	0.2566	− 1.422	0.15512	0.6944 (0.4192–1.1483)
Feedlot	− 1.0013	0.2388	− 4.194	0.0000275	0.3674 (0.2265–0.5794)
Presence of dogs	0.9198	0.3381	2.721	0.00652	2.5088 (1.3271–5.0431)
Presence of cats	0.8522	0.2236	3.811	0.000139	2.3448 (1.5235–3.6675)

NA, Not applicable; z, statistic for Wald tests that measures the ratio between the coefficient and its standard error

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