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Table 3 Logistic regression results of association between rumen fluke infection (positive vs. negative) as dependent variable and independent variables

From: Rumen fluke in Irish sheep: prevalence, risk factors and molecular identification of two paramphistome species

Dependent variable

Independent variable

Odds Ratio

Confidence Interval (95 %)

P value

Variables in final model

Rumen fluke infection POSITIVE vs. NEGATIVE

Lowland pasture vs. mountain

2.35

1.06 5.21

0.036

Type of pasture Region

P = 0.0013

High density region vs. low density region

1.77

0.97 3.23

0.064

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BMC Veterinary Research

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