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. 2022 Dec 5;11(12):1476. doi: 10.3390/pathogens11121476

Table 1.

Comparison of influenza A antibodies and baseline characteristics of camels.

n (%) Positive, n (%, 95% CI) OR (95% CI) p-Value aOR (95% CI) p-Value
Overall seropositive 19 (10.33, 6.33–15.66)
Age, median (IQR) 9 (5–12)
Age Category
0–4 years 47 (25.5) 4 (8.51, 2.37–20.38) Ref Ref
≥ 5 years 137 (74.5) 15 (10.95, 6.26 17.42) 0.74 (0.26–2.56) 0.636 0.35 (0.09–1.43) 0.14
Sex
Male (Bulls) 101 (54.9) 14 (13.86, 7.79–22.16) 2.37 (0.89–7.21) 0.086 0.96 (0.15–13.1) 0.97
Female (Cows) 83 (45.1) 5 (6.02, 1.98–13.5) Ref Ref
Location
Babura 22 (12.0) 1 (4.55, 0.12–22.84) Ref Ref
Maiadua 34 (18.5) 2 (5.88, 0.72–19.68) 1.31 (0.11–15.4) 0.829 0.58 (0.04–8.76) 0.67
Maigatari 50 (27.2) 3 (6.00, 1.25–16.55) 1.34 (0.13–13.65) 0.805 0.68 (0.08–8.25) 0.74
Sule Tankarkar 78 (42.4) 13 (16.67, 9.18–26.81) 4.2 (0.52–34.04) 0.179 3.77 (0.80–37.0) 0.1
Production system
Extensive 158 (85.9) 17 (10.76, 6.39–16.67) Ref Ref
Semi-intensive 26 (14.1) 2 (7.69, 0.95–25.13) 0.69 (0.15–3.18) 0.636 5.51 (0.65–36.2) 0.11
Usage
Meat 23 (12.5) 2 (8.33, 1.07–28.04) Ref Ref
Milk 78 (42.4) 4 (5.13, 1.41–12.61) 0.52 (0.11–2.48) 0.408 1.18 (0.18–6.15) 0.85
Labour 83 (45.1) 13 (15.66, 8.61–25.29) 0.34 (0.10–0.97) 0.031 0.21 (0.02–3.50) 0.23
Living area
Fenced 7 (3.8) 0 (0.00, 0– 40.96) 0.612 (−1.56–5.49) 0.652 1.92 (0.07–404) 0.71
Not- fenced 177 (96.2) 19 (10.73, 6.59–16.25) Ref Ref
Veterinary access
Yes 12 (6.5) 0 (0.00, 0–40.96) −1.156 (−6.02–0.94) 0.347 0.14 (0.00–2.91) 0.21
No 172 (93.5) 19 (11.05, 6.78–16.71) Ref Ref
Water source
Stream 163 (88.6) 18 (11.04, 6.68–16.89) −0.116 (−2.51–4.29) 0.940 0.61 (0.02–162) 0.82
Well 18 (9.8) 1 (5.56, 0.14–27.29) −4.510 (−3.67–4.55) 0.776 0.61 (0.01–137) 0.81
Borehole 3 (1.6) 0 (0.00, 0–70.76) Ref Ref

Note: odds ratio (OR) and adjusted odds ratio (aOR).