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Table 2 Multivariate logistic regression analysis of risk factors associated with A. platys infection in dogs, Egypt

From: Molecular detection and risk factors for Anaplasma platys infection in dogs from Egypt

Variable

 

B

SE

OR

95% CI

P-value

Sex

Female

1.574

0.399

4.8

2.2–10.5

< 0.0001*

Breed

German shepherd

1.413

0.624

4.1

1.2–13.9

0.02

 

Rottweiler

0.893

0.132

2.4

0.6–10

0.2

Presence of ticks

Yes

1.576

0.38

4.8

2.3–10.2

< 0.0001*

Anti-tick treatment

No

1.805

0.375

6.1

2.9–12.6

< 0.0001*

Veterinary care

No

1.992

0.397

7.3

3.4–15.9

< 0.0001*

  1. B logistic regression coefficient, SE standard error, OD odds ratio, CI confidence interval
  2. *The result is statistically significant at P < 0.05