Volume 14, Number 4—April 2008
Research
Detection and Prevalence Patterns of Group I Coronaviruses in Bats, Northern Germany
Table 2
Factors predictive of coronavirus (CoV) detection, Germany
| Possible influence factor | Category | % CoV positive | p value* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | Juvenile | 23.7 | 0.0015 |
| Subadult | 15.9 | ||
| Adult | 8.5 | ||
| Sex | Male | 17.7 | 0.39 |
| Female | 14.4 | ||
| Lactation | Lactating | 22.4 | 0.021 |
| Nonlactating | 9.7 | ||
| Gravidity | Gravid | 15.5 | 0.92 |
| Not gravid | 16.5 |
*Indicates level of positive influence on coronavirus detection.


