Table 2. Associations of age, sex and region with presence of various lesions in T. aduncus: results of multivariable exact logistic regression models.
Variable and level | Age class | Sex | Region | |||
Calf (<2 y) | Juvenile (2–12 y) | Adult (>12 y) | male vs. female | south vs. north | ||
Pleuritis | OR1 | 1* | 1.54 | 0.26 | 6.50 | 1.17 |
95% C.I.2 | - | 0.19, 13.65 | 0.00, 2.53 | 0.98, 59.17 | 0.00, 11.33 | |
p* | - | 0.952 | 0.270 | 0.053 | 1.000 | |
Pulmonary pneumoconiosis | OR | 1* | 1.00 | 9.52 | 1.50 | 3.00 |
95% C.I. | - | 0.00, ∞ | 0.72, ∞ | 0.04, ∞ | 0.08, ∞ | |
p | - | – | 0.085 | 0.800 | 0.500 | |
Enteritis | OR | 1* | 15.26 * | 6.55 | 0.33 | 0.17 |
95% C.I. | - | 1.95, ∞ | 0.82, ∞ | 0.02, 3.78 | 0.00, 2.48 | |
p | - | 0.006 | 0.080 | 0.573 | 0.303 | |
Gastritis | OR | 1* | 5.66 | 6.21 | 1.13 | 1.97 |
95% C.I. | – | 0.57, 291.4 | 0.78, ∞ | 0.14, 9.89 | 0.23, 26.05 | |
p | – | 0.201 | 0.090 | 0.141 | 0.785 | |
Gastritis | OR | 1* | 7.38 | 7.02 | 1.36 | 1.09 |
(compartments 1&2) | 95% C.I. | – | 0.76, 376.8 | 0.89, ∞ | 0.17, 10.91 | 0.12, 10.17 |
p | – | 0.104 | 0.066 | 1.000 | 1.000 | |
Periportal fibrosis | OR | 1* | 3.02 | 12.64 | 1.21 | 1.71 |
95% C.I. | – | 0.30, 41.55 | 1.17, 223.9 | 0.13, 9.89 | 0.18, 15.94 | |
p | – | 0.482 | 0.033 | 1.000 | 0.884 | |
Splenic tags | OR | 1* | 2.20 | 4.33 | 2.01 | 7.75 |
95% C.I. | – | 0.29, 18.27 | 0.42, 67.24 | 0.33, 14.21 | 1.10, 99.82 | |
p | – | 0.607 | 0.300 | 0.621 | 0.037 | |
Splenic serositis | OR | 1* | 2.81 | 5.41 | 11.07 | 3.3 |
95% C.I. | – | 0.27, 40.96 | 0.37, 117.1 | 1.51, 152.0 | 0.36, 45.61 | |
p | – | 0.553 | 0.307 | 0.012 | 0.408 | |
Cervical lymph node serositis | OR | 1* | 1.42 | 4.77 | 7.42 | 3.90 |
95% C.I. | – | 0.13, 15.20 | 0.36, 90.18 | 1.04, 95.28 | 0.45, 54.29 | |
p | – | 1.000 | 0.327 | 0.045 | 0.297 | |
Mesenteric lymph node serositis | OR | 1* | 2.85 | 16.82 | 3.56 | 0.94 |
95% C.I. | – | 0.42, 23.36 | 1.92, ∞ | 0.53, 29.82 | 0.10, 7.54 | |
p | – | 0.377 | 0.009 | 0.247 | 1.000 | |
Endometritis | OR | 1* | 0.92 | 8.10 | – | 0.92 |
95% C.I. | – | 0.07, 9.14 | 0.87, ∞ | – | 0.07, 9.14 | |
p | – | 1.000 | 0.067 | – | 1.000 | |
Cardiac fibrosis | OR | 1* | 13.97 | 51.63 | 4.29 | 0.71 |
95% C.I. | – | 1.54, ∞ | 5.35, ∞ | 0.26, 280.2 | 0.04, 13.09 | |
p | – | 0.017 | 0.001 | 0.498 | 1.000 | |
Myositis | OR | 1* | 5.73 | 14.31 | 0.26 | 0.33 |
95% C.I. | – | 0.20, 470.3 | 1.31, ∞ | 0.00, 2.31 | 0.00, 3.55 | |
p | – | 0.473 | 0.029 | 0.246 | 0.381 | |
Abdominal serositis | OR | 1* | 4.05 | 11.18 | 3.00 | 0.73 |
95% C.I. | – | 0.63, 35.27 | 1.37, ∞ | 0.44, 26.62 | 0.08, 5.42 | |
p | – | 0.177 | 0.022 | 0.362 | 1.000 |
OR = Odds ratio.
95% C.I. = 95% confidence interval.
*statistically significant results (p<0.100) in bold.