Table 7.
Categories of explanatory variable month | Outcome as proportion of samples positive for each of the mastitis pathogens | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Non-aureus Staphylococci | Escherichia coli | Trueperella pyogenes | Streptococcus dysgalactiae | |
Odds ratio (95% confidence interval) | Odds ratio (95% confidence interval) | Odds ratio (95% confidence interval) | Odds ratio (95% confidence interval) | |
Overall P-value ≤ 0.01 | Overall P-value ≤ 0.01 | Overall P-value ≤ 0.01 | Overall P-value ≤ 0.01 | |
January | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
February | 0.93 (0.77, 1.12) | 0.66 (0.49, 0.90)* | 0.95 (0.75, 1.2) | 0.65 (0.47, 0.90)* |
March | 1.64 (1.39, 1.93)* | 0.9 (0.68, 1.19) | 0.97 (0.77, 1.22) | 1.67 (1.30, 2.17)* |
April | 2.08 (1.77, 2.44)* | 0.82 (0.61, 1.10) | 1.12 (0.89, 1.41) | 1.39 (1.07, 1.82)* |
May | 1.37 (1.16, 1.64)* | 1.53 (1.18, 1.98)* | 0.98 (0.78, 1.25) | 1.27 (0.96, 1.67) |
June | 1.5 (1.28, 1.78)* | 1.65 (1.30, 2.11)* | 0.83 (0.65, 1.05) | 1.06 (0.81, 1.40) |
July | 2.29 (1.97, 2.67)* | 1.68 (1.33, 2.13)* | 0.72 (0.57, 0.91)* | 0.83 (0.63, 1.09) |
August | 1.75 (1.5, 2.05)* | 1.74 (1.38, 2.21)* | 0.69 (0.55, 0.87)* | 0.93 (0.71, 1.22) |
September | 1.65 (1.41, 1.95)* | 1.78 (1.40, 2.27)* | 0.69 (0.54, 0.89)* | 0.88 (0.66, 1.18) |
October | 1.09 (0.91, 1.3) | 1.42 (1.10, 1.83)* | 0.86 (0.68, 1.1) | 0.9 (0.67, 1.20) |
November | 0.98 (0.81, 1.19) | 1.48 (1.14, 1.92)* | 1.05 (0.83, 1.33) | 1.05 (0.78, 1.40) |
December | 0.8 (0.65, 0.99)* | 1.12 (0.84, 1.50) | 0.96 (0.74, 1.23) | 1.1 (0.81, 1.48) |
Represent significant odds ratios.