Table 6.

Lobe preference for the metacestodes settlement and their development in the liver of muskrats (n = 15) collected in North of Luxemburg in period between 2013 and 2017. Model was formulated using a binomial link to a generalized linear mixed-effects model.

Variable	Estimate	Std. Error	Z	p (b)
Presence/Absence of Lesions by E. multilocularis
Intercept Left Lateral(a) Left Medial(a) Right Lateral(a) Caudate(a)	2.14 −1.66 −2.62 −2.96 −1.66	0.86 0.99 1.02 1.05 0.99	2.50 −1.68 −2.56 −2.82 −1.68	0.012 * 0.094 0.010 * 0.005 ** 0.094

^(a) Right median lobe was set as reference category. ^(b) ** p < 0.01; * p < 0.05.