TABLE 1.
Percentage of positive SNAP 4Dx/4Dx Plus tests with 95% confidence intervals for infectious agents in 1779 blood units from 982 canine blood donors, Canada, 2010‐2014
Pathogens antibodies or antigens | Number positive | Percentage of positivity (%) | |
---|---|---|---|
Estimate | 95% CI | ||
Dirofilaria immitis antigens a | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00‐0.21 |
Anaplasma phagocytophilum/platys antibodies | 10 | 0.56 | 0.12‐1.00 |
Borrelia burgdorferi antibodies a | 51 | 2.87 | 1.48‐4.26 |
Ehrlichia canis/ewingii antibodies a | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00‐0.21 |
Abbreviation: CI, confidence intervals.
Confidence intervals were computed using the exact method, with no adjustment for clustering.