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Table 2 Odds ratio of province and season as risk factors for the prevalence of infection with Sarcocystis species in sheep

From: Sarcocystis species in wild and domestic sheep (Ovis ammon and Ovis aries) from China

Factor

Category

Positive/examined (%)

OR

95% Cl

P value

Province

Henan

277/536 (51.68)

-

-

-

Xinjiang

58/102 (56.86)

1.233

0.8042-1.889

P = 0.3870

Season*

Spring

20/155 (12.90)

-

-

-

Winter

61/133 (45.86)

5.719

3.200-10.22

P < 0.0001

Autumn

254/347 (73.20)

3.224

2.127-4.886

P < 0.0001

  1. OR Odds ratio;
  2. “*” indicates significant difference.