Table 1 Descriptive analysis of variables used to predict the seroprevalence of West Nile virus infection in equine of the Nile Delta of Egypt.

From: West Nile virus seroprevalence and associated risk factors among horses in Egypt

Variable

Category

No. of horse

Distribution (%)

Governorates

Kafr-El-Sheikh

160

17.2

Gharbia

60

6.5

Menofia

250

26.9

Qalyoubia

130

14.0

Giza

330

35.5

Breed

Arabian

300

32.3

Thoroughbred

351

37.7

Mixed

279

30.0

Sex

Stallion

500

53.8

Mare

300

32.3

Gelding

130

14.9

Age (years)

< 2.5

29

3.1

2.5–< 5.0

167

18.0

5.0–< 10

463

49.8

10.0–< 15.0

203

21.8

≥ 15.0

68

7.31