Table 4.
Models that rendered a p-value ≤ 0.1 (“ref” reference, “OR” odds ratio, “LL” and “UL” lower limit and upper limit of 95% confidence interval).
| Response variable | Explanatory variable | Variable level | OR | LL | UL | z-value | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Individual serostatus (animal level) |
Age | Intercept | 0.006 | 0.001 | 0.031 | −6.000 | < 0.001 |
| Age in years | 1.130 | 0.985 | 1.295 | 1.745 | 0.081 | ||
| Feeding of concentrated feed | Intercept | 0.045 | 0.010 | 0.202 | −4.065 | < 0.001 | |
| No (ref) | |||||||
| Yes | 0.242 | 0.055 | 1.057 | −1.886 | 0.059 | ||
| Rodent problem | Intercept | 0.012 | 0.003 | 0.049 | −6.032 | < 0.001 | |
| No (ref) | |||||||
| Yes | 3.765 | 1.029 | 13.773 | 2.003 | 0.045 | ||
| Farm Serostatus (farm level) |
Restocking | Intercept | 0.429 | 0.152 | 1.068 | −1.736 | 0.083 |
| Rearing of replacement heifers + Buying-in | |||||||
| Rearing of replacement heifers | 0.254 | 0.064 | 0.960 | −2.023 | 0.043 | ||
| Buying-in | 1.167 | 0.268 | 4.977 | 0.210 | 0.834 | ||
| Feeding of concentrated feed | Intercept | 0.583 | 0.217 | 1.450 | −1.133 | 0.257 | |
| No (ref) | |||||||
| Yes | 0.262 | 0.081 | 0.855 | −2.254 | 0.024 | ||
| Rodent problem | Intercept | 0.151 | 0.066 | 0.299 | −4.985 | < 0.001 | |
| No (ref) | |||||||
| Yes | 2.944 | 0.956 | 9.165 | 1.896 | 0.058 | ||
| Other animals species | Intercept | 0.556 | 0.171 | 1.608 | −1.054 | 0.292 | |
| No (ref) | |||||||
| Yes | 0.319 | 0.091 | 1.199 | −1.765 | 0.078 |