Table 1. Variables used for modeling exposure of white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) to livestock pathogens within two sites in Wisconsin, USA, 2010–2013.
Variable | Description |
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Land type (LT) | Trap location on public or private land |
Age | Deer age (Fawn, yearling, 2.5 or older) |
Capture Site (CS) | Eastern Farmland or Northern Forest |
Capture Year (CY) | 2011, 2012, or 2013 |
Sex | Male or female deer |
IBR | Exposure to infectious bovine rhinotracheitis virus |
PI3 | Exposure to parainfluenza 3 virus |
LP | Exposure to L. i. pomona |