Table 3.
Effects of sex and season on the prevalence of antibodies in wildcats sera
| Sex | G | p | Season | G | p | Condition | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Females | Males | Winter | Spring | Summer | W/L | p | Chol | p | |||||
| FeLV | 0.72 | 0.86 | 0.542 | 0.462 | 0.86 | 0.69 | 0.75 | 0.703 | 0.703 | + | 0.556 | + | 0.601 |
| FPV | 0.17 | 0.14 | 0.022 | 0.883 | 0.29 | 0.08 | 0.25 | 1.702 | 0.427 | − | 0.135 | − | 0.032 |
| FCV | 0.76 | 0.67 | 0.214 | 0.644 | 0.80 | 0.69 | 0.75 | 0.231 | 0.891 | − | 0.731 | − | 0.797 |
| FHV-1 | 0.12 | 0.50 | 3.452 | 0.063 | 0.80 | 0.08 | 0.00 | 11.527 | 0.003 | − | 0.957 | − | 0.139 |
| Chamydophila sp. | 0.17 | 0.43 | 1.773 | 0.183 | 0.43 | 0.23 | 0.00 | 3.386 | 0.184 | − | 0.589 | − | 0.318 |
The G statistic indicates the results of logistic regressions (sex, df = 1; season, df = 2). The sign of the logit coefficient and its significance are shown for the effects of two indices of body condition (df = 1)
W/L residuals of the regression log-weight vs. log-length, Chol serum cholesterol concentration