. 2015 Nov 13;11:282. doi: 10.1186/s12917-015-0595-2

Table 1.

Characteristics of the 200 FCV-suspect and the 100 healthy cats. The cats originated from 19 different cantons in Switzerland

Parameter	FCV-suspect cats (n = 200)			Healthy cats (n = 100)
	Median	Lower 95 % CI^a	Upper 95 % CI^a	Median	Lower 95 % CI^a	Upper 95 % CI^a
Age (years)	4	0.20	16	0.75	0.3	14.8
	Proportion	Lower 95 % CI^a	Upper 95 % CI^a	Proportion	Lower 95 % CI^a	Upper 95 % CI^a
Sex (male)	0.60	0.52	0.66	0.61	0.51	0.71
Intact reproductive status	0.37	0.30	0.44	0.40	0.30	0.50
Pedigree	0.32	0.25	0.39	0.22	0.14	0.32
Breed^bc
Maine Coon	0.09	0.05	0.14	0.02	0.01	0.07
British Shorthair	0.05	0.02	0.09	0.02	0.01	0.07
Norwegian Forest Cat	0.05	0.02	0.09	0.02	0.01	0.07
Persian	0.04	0.02	0.08	0.04	0.01	0.1
Siamese	0.03	0.01	0.06	0.02	0.01	0.07
Multi-cat household	0.72	0.65	0.78	0.63	0.53	0.72
Group housing with ≥ 4 cats	0.22	0.16	0.29	0.16	0.09	0.25
Outdoor access	0.57	0.50	0.64	0.58	0.48	0.68
Contact with dog with kennel cough^c	0.02	0	0.05	0.01	0	0.06
Vaccinated	0.76	0.69	0.82	0.80	0.70	0.87
Primary immunization^d	0.69	0.61	0.75	0.72	0.61	0.81
Immunosuppressive therapy	0.15	0.10	0.20	0.01	0.00	0.05
Antibiotic therapy	0.42	0.35	0.49	0.02	0.00	0.07
Antiviral therapy	0.05	0.02	0.08	0.00	0.00	0.04
FCV positive^e	0.45	0.38	0.52	0.08	0.04	0.15
M. felis positive^e	0.48	0.41	0.55	0.31	0.22	0.41
FHV-1 positive^e	0.20	0.15	0.26	0.09	0.04	0.16
C. felis positive^e	0.08	0.05	0.13	0.01	0.00	0.05
B. bronchiseptica positive^e	0.04	0.02	0.08	0.02	0.00	0.07

^aCI = Confidence interval. ^bOnly breeds with >5 cats in the study are listed. ^cDue to low numbers, these variables were not considered in the statistical analysis. ^dPrimary immunization was defined as two subsequent vaccinations within 2 to 6 weeks with the same vaccine strain. ^ePositive by real-time qPCR/RT-qPCR