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. 2017 Sep 28;6(3):6886. doi: 10.4081/ijfs.2017.6886

Table 3.

Statistically significant associations evaluated in each admitted farm between antibiotic treatments and inappropriate dosing (A) and use of critically important antimicrobials (B) performed on the total reared animals and on each productive category.

Farm A: Dosage inappropriateness SP-W
Total reared animals SP-W Sows and boars
1 - - OR: 0.30; IC95%: 0.09-0.78; P=0.03
2 OR: 0.63; IC95%: 0.51-0.79; P= 4e-15 - OR: 0.14; IC95%: 0.07-0.25; P=4.99e-12
3 - OR: 0.25; IC95%: 0.09-0.64; P= 0.005 OR: 2.99; IC95%: 1.17-7.89;P=0.03
4 - OR: 0.26; IC95%: 0.14.046; P= 2.46e-06 OR: 10.80; IC95%: 2.76-71.11; P=0.0005
5 OR: 17.65; IC95%: 7.30-58.03; P= 6e-14 - -
6 OR: 0.54; IC95%: 0.38-0.75; P= 0.00037 - OR: 0.52; IC95%: 0.30-0.87; P=0.02
7 OR: 0.22; IC95%: 0.17-0.29; P< 2.20e-16 OR: 0.08; IC95%: 0.05-0.11; P< 2.20e-16 -
8 OR: 1.24; IC95%: 1.05-1.47; P=0.011 OR: 2.49; IC95%: 1.90-3.30; P=6.22e-11 OR: 0.74; IC95%: 0.55-0.98; P= 0.04
9 OR: 2.06; IC95%: 1.06-4.24; P=0.05 - -
10 OR: 2.20; IC95%: 1.55-3.18; P=1.37e-05 OR: 13.76; IC95%: 5.13-56.26; P=1.6e-08 -
11 - OR: 5.53; IC95%: 2.24-18.41; P=0.0004 -
12 - - -
13 OR: 1.50; IC95%: 1.15-1.95; P=0.002 OR:8.97; IC95%: 4.26-23.06; P=1.03e-09 -
14 OR: 2.90; IC95%: 2.02-4.25; P=6.90e-9 OR: 2.63; IC95%: 4.26-23.06; P=0.001 OR: 5.20; IC95%: 2.70-10.5; P=3.23e-07
Farm Total reared animals B: CIAs use SP-W Sows
1 OR: 5.08; IC95%: 4.26-6.07; P<2.2e-16 OR: 3.31; IC95%: 2.18-5.21; P<2.34e-08 -
2 - OR: 0.44; IC95%: 0.33-0.59; P<4.26e-08 OR: 3.34; IC95%: 2.34-4.76; P=9.47e-12
3 OR: 0.45; IC95%: 0.20-0.92; P= 0.05 OR: 0.14; IC95%: 0.03-0.42; P=0.0006 -
4 OR: 2.17; IC95%: 1.32-3.62; P= 0.003 - OR: 10.95; IC95%: 3.71-39.81; P=2.27e-06
5 OR: 0.48; IC95%: 0.28-0.79; P= 0.006 OR: 0.13; IC95%: 0.03-0.39; P=0.0003 -
6 - OR: 5.38; IC95%: 2.58-13.10; P=8.26e-06 OR: 0.47; IC95%: 0.24-0.87; P=0.03
7 - - OR: 0.54; IC95%: 0.28-0.95; P=0.05
8 OR: 0.83; IC95%: 0.708-0.98; P= 0.03 - OR: 0.59; IC95%: 0.42-0.82; P=0.002
9 - - -
10 - - OR: 0.25; IC95%: 0.08-0.63; P=0.08
11 - - -
12 - - -
13 - OR: 4.18; IC95%: 2.59-7.11; P=3.78e-09 -
14 - OR: 0.63; IC95%: 0.41-0.95; P=0.04 OR: 5.04; IC95%: 2.66-9.68; P=1.68e-07

OR, odds ratio; IC, interval of confidence; SP-W, suckling piglets and weaners; CIAs, critically important antimicrobials.