Table 1. Univariable analysis of potential risk factors for having a persistently infected presumed bovine viral diarrhoea virus (PI) calf in the herd in the Adamawa Region of Cameroon.
Question | Variable | Levels | BVD T+ | BVD T- | OR | p-value |
Do you see antelope grazing near your herd? | antgrz | no | 19 | 106 | 1.00 | 0.08 |
yes | 6 | 11 | 3.01 | |||
Do you see buffalo near your herd while grazing or on transhumance? | buffevr | no | 12 | 82 | 1.00 | 0.04 |
yes | 13 | 35 | 2.52 | |||
Do you see antelope near your herd while grazing or on transhumance? | antevr | no | 11 | 86 | 1.00 | 0.01 |
yes | 14 | 31 | 3.49 | |||
Do you keep any goats? | owngt | no | 16 | 97 | 1.00 | 0.05 |
yes | 9 | 20 | 2.71 | |||
Approx. how many other herds does your herd mix with at grazing? | mxgrazct | 0–10 | 11 | 78 | 1.00 | 0.02 |
10 | 14 | 35 | 2.81 |