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. 2014 Nov-Dec;56(6):473–476. doi: 10.1590/S0036-46652014000600003

Table 3. Epidemiologic investigation of Leptospira spp. in 22 cart horses of Curitiba, PR, Brazil, 2013. (Statistical test: Fisher's test).

November 2010
Reagent Non reagent p
Contact with mud, garbage and sewage
 Yes 9 (60%) 3 (42.86%) 0.27
 No 6 (40%) 4 (57.14%)
House located less than 20 meters from garbage accumulation
 Yes 9 (60%) 6 (85.71%) 0.20
 No 6 (40%) 1 (14.29%)
House located less than 10 meters from open sewage
 Yes 11 (73.33%) 5 (71.43%) 0.38
 No 4 (26.67%) 2 (28.57%)
Presence of rodents near house
 Yes 14 (93.33%) 4 (57.14%) 0.07
 No 1 (6.67%) 3 (42.86%)
Flooding near house
 Yes 8 (53.33%) 0 0.02
 No 7 (46.67%) 7 (100%)