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. 2016 Oct 19;10(10):e0005082. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0005082

Table 1. Multivariate analysis of risk factors for RVF virus seropositivity in animals.

No. Positive IgM Positive IgG
No. % P Multivariate analysis No. % P Multivariate analysis
OR 95% CI OR 95% CI
Species
 Cattle 727 8 1.1 0.002 Reference 57 7.8 0.003 Reference
 Goat 219 3 1.4 0.3 0.0–2.2 11 5.0 0.8 0.4–1.7
 Sheep 325 14 4.3 0.9 0.2–4.7 42 12.9 1.8 1.1–3.0
Sex
 Male 551 6 1.1 0.07 - 39 7.1 0.204 -
 Female 719 19 2.6 - 71 10.0 -
Age
 Juvenile 273 3 1.1 0.36 - 14 5.1 0.019 -
 Adult 998 22 2.2 - 96 9.6 -
Origin
 Ndangala 69 6 8.7 < 0.0001 Reference 0 0.0 < 0.0001 Reference
 Ngawi 119 9 7.6 0.7 0.2–2.4 22 18.5 0.5 0.8–2.8
 Cattle market 1083 10 2.0 0.1 0.0–0.5 88 8.1 N/A
Season
 Rainy 732 25 3.4 NA 88 12.0 < 0.001 Reference
 Dry 539 0 0.0 < 0.001 NA 22 2.1 0.3 0.1–0.5

NA, not applicable; OR, odd ratio; CI, confidence interval; IgM, Immunoglobulin M; IgG, Immunoglobulin