From: Environmental conditions and Puumala virus transmission in Belgium
Statistical model | Linear regression | Logistic regression | Negative binomial regression | ||
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Dependent variable | Number of bank voles | PUUV prevalence | Number of human NE cases | ||
 | 2004 | 2005 | 2004 | 2005 | 1994–2005 |
Land-surface attributes | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Greenness of the vegetation | 1.75** | - | - | - | - |
Landscape configuration | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Area of forest patch | - | - | - | - | 0.02* |
Proximity index | -6.39** | - | - | - | - |
Proportion of build-up areas around the forest patch | - | -145.73* | - | - | - |
Soil | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Proportion of thin particles (< 10 μm) | - | - | - | - | 0.20*** |
Climate | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
Maximum temperature during the previous winter | - | - | -0.22*** | -0.19*** | - |
Rainfall during the previous autumn | - | - | - | -0.01* | - |
Rainfall during the previous winter | -0.30* | - | - | - | - |
Rainfall during the previous spring | - | -0.37* | - | - | - |
Absolute number of bank voles | - | - | 0.02* | - | - |
Goodness of fit | Â | Â | Â | Â | Â |
N | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Events/Trials | - | - | 35.5/502.5 | 79.5/548 | - |
R2 | 0.71 | 0.39 | - | - | - |
Adj. R2 | 0.64 | 0.30 | - | - | - |
Degrees of freedom | - | - | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Residual deviance | - | - | 14.47 | 20.67 | 10.51 |
Deviance value/DF | - | - | 1.03 | 1.48 | 0.75 |