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. 2017 Aug 28;79(10):1735–1740. doi: 10.1292/jvms.17-0039

Table 1. Clinical profiles, GHV frequencies, and risk factors for GHV infection in 1,738 cats.

Number of cats GHV positive Univariable Multivariable


OR 95% CI P OR 95% CI P
Total 1,738 23 N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Age >5 years 826 16 4.93 1.43–16.99 <0.01 3.84 1.06–13.86 0.04
<5 years 752 3
Unknown 160 4

Sex Male 923 17 2.51 0.98–6.40 0.05 1.64 0.56–4.79 0.36
Female 809 6
Unknown 6 0

Breed Pure 34 1 2.31 0.30–17.70 0.36 N/A N/A N/A
Mix 1,704 22

Bite wound history Yes 699 12 1.62 0.69–3.78 0.28 N/A N/A N/A
No 941 10
Unknown 98 1

FeLV infection Positive 212 5 2.02 0.74–5.50 0.18 1.7 0.53–5.42 0.36
Negative 1,526 18

FIV infection Positive 400 14 5.35 2.30–12.46 <0.01 4.11 1.52–11.11 <0.01
Negative 1,338 9

Health status Sick 1,156 19 2.37 0.80–7.02 0.12 1.26 0.34–4.60 0.71
Healthy 573 4
Unknown 9 0