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Table 2 Comparison of level of infection on cat and rodent populations and on environmental contamination

From: Agricultural landscape and spatial distribution of Toxoplasma gondii in rural environment: an agent-based model

Agents

Setting 1

Setting 2

Field

Cats

49.6%

50.9%a

Between 50.2% and 55.1% in other rural areas in France [41]

Sd = 8.3

Sd = 8.2

Rodents

2.0%

2.8%b

4,0% [21]

Sd = 0.6

Sd = 0.8

Soil

11.2%

11.2%b

29,0% [25]

Sd = 3.7

Sd = 3.9

  1. aValues differs significantly between settings (glm, p =0.03).
  2. bValues differs significantly between settings (glm, p <10−3).
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International Journal of Health Geographics

ISSN: 1476-072X