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Table 3
Relationship between demographic, behavioral and cat care variables and presence of T. gondii DNA in fecal samples.
| Risk factor | PCR B1 positive | PCR B1 negative | OR. | 95% CI | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cat age (< 1 year vs. ≥ 1 year) | 6 vs. 19 | 45 vs. 70 | 0.4 | [0.1–1.3] | 0.1 |
| Cat sex (male vs. female) | 10 vs. 15 | 66 vs. 49 | 1.1 | [0.4–2.6] | 0.8 |
| Food (dry food vs. mix) | 14 vs. 11 | 72 vs. 43 | 1.3 | [0.5–3.1] | 0.5 |
| Faucet water for drink (yes vs. no) | 22 vs. 3 | 101 vs. 14 | 1 | [0.2–3.8] | 0.9 |
| Cats go outdoors (yes vs. no) | 16 vs. 9 | 61 vs. 54 | 1.5 | [0.6–3.8] | 0.3 |
| Hunting activities (yes vs. no) | 15 vs. 10 | 47 vs. 68 | 2.1 | [0.8–5.2] | 0.08 |
| Deworming at least once (yes vs. no) | 6 vs. 19 | 87 vs. 28 | 0.9 | [0.3–2.6] | 0.9 |
| Stray cats located around the house of the cat owners | 24 vs. 1 | 111 vs. 4 | 0.8 | [0–8] | 0.9 |
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