Table 2.
Phenotype |
Dead calves (n = 68) |
Ill calves (n = 243) |
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Factors | Estimate (SE) | OR (95% CI) | P -value | Estimate (SE) | OR (95% CI) | P -value |
Low heterozygosity |
1.13 (0.27) |
9.5 (3.5-27.9) |
< 0.001 |
0.61 (0.26) |
3.4 (1.2-9.3) |
0.018 |
Introgressed | 0.16 (0.19) | 1.4 (0.7-2.9) | 0.39 | 0.43 (0.12) | 2.4 (1.5-3.8) | < 0.001 |
Cut-offs for high/low heterozygosity and introgressed/non-introgressed are defined in Methods. Healthy calves were the reference category. CI = confidence interval. SE = standard error. OR = odds ratio. P-values in bold type are statistically significant.