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. 2013 Mar 9;112(5):2017–2025. doi: 10.1007/s00436-013-3360-0

Table 3.

Multivariate analysis of Theileria equi positivity in horses by real-time PCR, in relation to the tick species observed on animals in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Ticks Real-time PCR Multivariate
Number of animals sampled Positives (%) P OR CI
Amblyomma cajennense
 Yes 150 92.7 0.00 4.10 (1.8–9.1)
 No 164 69.5 a
Dermacentor nitens
 Yes 100 93.0 0.18
 No 214 74.8 a

P p value, OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval

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