Table 5:
Parameter estimates from reduced generalized linear mixed models assessing variation of parasite prevalence in M. murinus and C. medius
| Microcebus murinus | Cheirogaleus medius | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate | SE | z | P-value | Estimate | SE | z | P-value | |
| Overall prevalence | ||||||||
| Intercept | 0.038 | 0.155 | 0.245 | 0.806 | 0.009 | 0.198 | 0.483 | 0.629 |
| Site (ref. N5) CS7 | 0.272 | 0.195 | 1.393 | 0.164 | −0.251 | 0.618 | −0.407 | 0.684 |
| SV | 0.102 | 0.218 | 0.467 | 0.640 | −0.260 | 0.624 | −0.418 | 0.676 |
| KV | −0.032 | 0.420 | −0.076 | 0.939 | −0.272 | 0.667 | −0.408 | 0.683 |
| Season (ref. dry) | −0.288 | 0.201 | −1.435 | 0.151 | ||||
| Sex (ref. female) | 0.756 | 0.169 | 4.482 | <0.001 | ||||
| Age (ref. juvenile) | 0.339 | 0.142 | 2.388 | 0.017 | ||||
| Sex × season | −0.635 | 0.294 | −2.163 | 0.031 | ||||
| Hymenolepis | ||||||||
| Intercept | −0.715 | 0.141 | −5.066 | <0.001 | −0.916 | 0.239 | −3.828 | <0.001 |
| Site (ref. N5) CS7 | −0.042 | 0.170 | −0.249 | 0.803 | −3.618 | 2.163 | −1.673 | 0.094 |
| SV | −0.622 | 0.207 | −2.999 | 0.003 | −0.855 | 0.834 | −1.025 | 0.305 |
| KV | 0.025 | 0.387 | 0.064 | 0.949 | −0.701 | 0.850 | −0.824 | 0.410 |
| Season (ref. dry) | −0.295 | 0.145 | −2.029 | 0.042 | ||||
| Sex (ref. female) | 0.232 | 0.129 | 1.802 | 0.071 | ||||
| Age (ref. juvenile) | 0.336 | 0.133 | 2.525 | 0.011 | ||||
| Subulura | ||||||||
| Intercept | −1.205 | 0.143 | −8.450 | <0.001 | −1.000 | 0.207 | −4.838 | <0.001 |
| Site (ref. N5) CS7 | 0.767 | 0.190 | 4.035 | <0.001 | −0.204 | 0.690 | −0.295 | 0.768 |
| SV | 0.715 | 0.215 | 3.319 | <0.001 | 0.189 | 0.635 | 0.298 | 0.766 |
| KV | 0.458 | 0.425 | 1.079 | 0.280 | 0.019 | 0.708 | 0.227 | 0.978 |
| Season (ref. dry) | −0.096 | 0.219 | −0.440 | 0.660 | ||||
| Sex (ref. female) | 0.926 | 0.168 | 5.501 | <0.001 | ||||
| Sex × season | −1.193 | 0.325 | −3.665 | <0.001 | ||||
| Trichuris | ||||||||
| Intercept | −3.139 | 0.384 | −8.173 | <0.001 | −2.954 | 1.858 | −1.589 | 0.112 |
| Site (ref. N5) CS7 | 0.071 | 0.375 | 0.190 | 0.850 | 0.267 | 1.101 | 0.243 | 0.808 |
| SV | −0.562 | 0.417 | −1.347 | 0.178 | 0.645 | 1.184 | 0.545 | 0.586 |
| KV | 0.182 | 0.822 | 0.222 | 0.825 | −2.423 | 2.539 | −0.854 | 0.340 |
| Sex (ref. female) | 1.016 | 0.295 | 3.440 | <0.001 | ||||
| Age (ref. juvenile) | 0.538 | 0.268 | 2.006 | 0.045 | ||||
| Ascaris | ||||||||
| Intercept | −3.031 | 0.194 | −15.585 | <0.001 | −10.026 | 1.568 | −6.393 | <0.001 |
| Site (ref. N5) CS7 | 0.929 | 0.319 | 2.913 | 0.003 | 0.333 | 2.639 | 0.126 | 0.900 |
| SV | 0.597 | 0.366 | 1.635 | 0.102 | −0.893 | 3.392 | −0.263 | 0.792 |
| KV | 1.952 | 0.504 | 3.877 | <0.001 | 0.480 | 2.703 | 0.178 | 0.859 |
| Season (ref. dry) | −1.174 | 0.412 | −2.852 | 0.004 | ||||
| Sample mass | −0.225 | 0.127 | −1.775 | 0.076 | ||||
Bold values indicate statistically significant results at the significance threshold P < 0.05.