Table 4.
Best GLMM representing multivariate relationships between predictor variables and detection of Mycoplasma haemocanis/Mycoplasma haemofelis and Candidatus Mycoplasma haematoparvum in free-ranging rural dogs.
| Estimate ± SE | Z Value | AIC | Deviance | Df | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mhc/Mhf | 670.8 | 662.8 | 605 | ||
| (Intercept) | |||||
| Sex male | 0.475 ± 0.2 | 2.366* | |||
| CMhp | |||||
| (Intercept) | 443.3 | 429.3 | 602 | ||
| Age juvenile | −1.014 ± 0.4 | −2.428* | |||
| Sex male | 1.252 ± 0.3 | 4.016** | |||
| Low flea infestation | 1.253 ± 1.0 | 1.186 | |||
| No flea infestation | 1.688 ± 1.03 | 1.629 |
Mhc/Mhf: Mycoplasma haemocanis/Mycoplasma haemofelis, CMhp: Candidatus Mycoplasma haematoparvum. Bioregions were assigned as random effect, to control for regional differences. * p-value < 0.05; ** p-value < 0.01.