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Table 3 Linear regression results for risk factors. Only the “cleaning before disinfecting” showed a significant association to the L. intracelularis herd level seropositivity

From: Serological profile, seroprevalence and risk factors related to Lawsonia intracellularis infection in swine herds from Minas Gerais State, Brazil

Variable

P value

Regression coefficient

 

CI

Standard error

min

max

Newborn assistance at farrow and piglets’ first colostrum intake

0.22

0.17

0.14

−0.11

0.45

Cross fostering management

0.12

-.0.70

0.05

−0.17

0.03

Cleaning before disinfection

0.01

−0.04

0.02

−0.07

−0.01

Number of disinfectants used

0.11

0.01

0.04

−0.07

0.09

  1. CI – Confidence interval