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Table 2 Estimated parameters from individual-levels variables of Rattus rattus based on Generalized Linear Mixed Models

From: Geographical distribution and relative risk of Anjozorobe virus (Thailand orthohantavirus) infection in black rats (Rattus rattus) in Madagascar

Variable

Models

OR

CI 95%

AICa

LRT

p_value

Weight

 

Linear

2.43

1.84–3.23

575

41.72

< 0.001

 

Non-Linear

0.96

0.78–1.18

576.8

0.15

0.7

Sex a

  

0.75

0.47–1.22

575.6

1.36

0.25

Habitat a

House

 

1

 

573.28

11.68

0.04

Outside house

 

2.87

0.87–9.49

   

Abattoir

 

0.97

0.22–4.28

   

Market

 

2.32

0.94–5.72

   

Exterior line-trap

 

1.89

0.93–3.84

   

Low-ground

 

2.68

1.36–5.28

   

Habitat a

House

 

1

 

567.9

9.04

0.003

Exterior

 

2.19

1.3–3.69

   
  1. Variable Habitat: where animal was caught in house and exterior including outside house, Abattoir, market, Exterior line-trap, area around rice fields or other low ground with vegetation. Variables in bold had significant effect on hantavirus infection with p_value< 0.05
  2. OR Odds Ratio, CI Confidence interval, AIC Akaike information criterion
  3. aAll models included a linear effect of weight due to convergence issues (see text)