Table 3.
The final generalized additive mixed-effect model analysis of mean white blood cell count (n = 4680) after exclusion of all statistically non-significant covariates
| Covariate | Coeffa | s.e.b | Pc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strongyle-type nematodes (EPG>1000)d | −0·587 | 0·101 | <0·0001 |
| Trypanosoma spp. (mcr)e: age | 0·006 | 0·001 | <0·001 |
| Theileria parva (at seroconversion) | −0·345 | 0·165 | 0·03 |
a
Coefficient.
b
Standard error of coefficient.
c
P-value indicate significance of coefficient.
d
Eggs per g feces >1000.
e
Microscopy.
a:b indicates interactions between pathogen a and b.