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. 2019 Oct 23;6(4):492–498. doi: 10.5455/javar.2019.f373

Table 2. Spearman’s correlation (R2 value and significance level) of the association between the occurrence of haemoparasites of cattle and sheep and climatic variables [rainfall (mm), temperature (°C) and relative humidity (%)] in Mosul, Iraq.

Animals / haemoparasites Rainfall (mm) Temperature (°C) Relative humidity (%)
R2 Sig R2 Sig R2 Sig
Cattle
Anaplasma spp. −0.92 0.000‡ 0.95 0.000‡ −0.66 0.019‡
Babesia spp. −0.54 0.067 0.61 0.035‡ −0.25 0.425
Theileria spp. −0.83 0.001‡ 0.90 0.000‡ −0.54 0.073
Sheep
Anaplasma spp. −0.41 0.190 0.41 0.186 −0.33 0.301
Babesia spp. −0.60 0.041‡ 0.58 0.050 −0.20 0.526
Theileria spp. −0.34 0.276 0.39 0.208 −0.06 0.863
‡

Significant at p < 0.05.