Table 2 Association of cyst positivity in mice after bioassay of chicken tissues with potential explanatory variables
Variable and category | No. examined | No. cyst positive (%) | 95%confidence interval |
|---|---|---|---|
District | |||
Fentale | 6 | 2 (33.3) | 4.3 - 77.9 |
Adea | 15 | 9 (60.0) | 32.3 - 83.7 |
Ambo | 20 | 13 (65.0) | 40.8 - 84.6 |
Altitude | |||
Low land | 6 | 2 (33.3) | 4.3 - 77.9 |
Mid land | 25 | 16 (64.0) | 42.5 - 82.0 |
High land | 10 | 6 (60.0) | 26.2 - 87.8 |
Breed | |||
Local | 40 | 23 (57.5) | 40.9 - 73.0 |
Exotic | 1 | 1 (100.0) | 0.025 - 1** |
Sex | |||
Male | 8 | 5 (62.5) | 24.5 - 91.5 |
Female | 33 | 19 (57.6) | 39.2 - 74.5 |
Age | |||
≤ 6 months | 7 | 2 (28.6) | 3.7 - 71.0 |
7- 12 months | 10 | 5 (50.0) | 18.7 - 81.3 |
≤ 13 months | 24 | 17 (70.8) | 48.9 - 87.4 |
Residence | |||
Rural | 22 | 10 (45.5) | 24.4 - 67.8 |
Urban & periurban | 19 | 14 (73.7) | 48.8 - 90.9 |
DAT end titer | |||
≤ 60 | 8 | 2 (25.0) | 3.2 - 65.1 |
180 | 5 | 2 (40.0) | 5.3 - 85.3 |
540 | 7 | 7 (100.0) | 59.0 - 1** |
1620 | 15 | 10 (66.7) | 38.4 - 88.2 |
6000 | 2 | 0 (0.0) | 0 - 84.2 ** |
18000 | 3 | 2 (66.7) | 9.4 - 99.2 |
54000 | 1 | 1 (100.0) | 0.025 - 1** |