Table 1 Association between individual and herd-level parameters and Bovine coronavirus (BCoV) seroprevalence in European bison.

From: Prevalence of coronaviruses in European bison (Bison bonasus) in Poland

Variable

n positive/N

Seroprevalence (%)

95% CIa

χ2

P

Origin

   

32.2

0.04

 Bałtów

0/6

0

0–46.0c

  

 Białowieska forestb

9/131

6.9

3.2–12.6

  

 Bieszczady mountainsb

9/48

18.8

8.9–32.6

  

 Gołuchów

0/11

0

0–28.5c

  

 Jabłonowo

0/17

0

0–19.5c

  

 Kiermusy

0/7

0

0–40.9c

  

 Międzyzdroje

0/4

0

0–60.2c

  

 Niepołomice

0/13

0

0–24.7c

  

 Pszczyna

0/68

0

0–5.3c

  

 Augustowska forest

0/3

0

0–0-70.8c

  

 Borecka forest

2/32

6.2

0.8–20.8

  

 Knyszyńska forest

6/32

18.8

7.2–36.4

  

 Smardzewice

0/9

0

0–33.6c

  

 Szewce

0/1

0

0–97.5c

  

 Ustroń

0/3

0

0–70.8c

  

 Zachodniopomorskie herds

0/11

0

0–28.5c

  

 Zoo Bydgoszcz

0/1

0

0–97.5c

  

 Zoo Gdańsk

0/3

0

0–70.8c

  

 Zoo Poznań

0/6

0

0–45.9c

  

 Zoo Warszawa

0/3

0

0–70.8c

  

Age group

   

10.6

0.005

 Calves (≤ 1 year)

0/74

0

0–4.9c

  

 Youth (2–3 years)

2/74

2.7

0.3–9.4

  

 Adults (≥ 4 years)

23/242

9.5

6.1–13.9

  

 undefined

1/19

5.2

0.1–26.0

  

Sex

   

2.8

0.09

 Females

16/187

8.6

5.0–13.5

  

 Males

10/222

4.5

2.2–8.1

  

Population type

   

23.6

 < 0.001

 Free-ranging

26/221

11.8

7.8–16.8

  

 Captive

0/188

0

0–1.9

  

 Sanitary status

   

11.4

0.01

 Healthy (immobilized)

8/233

3.4

1.5–6.6

  

 Selectively eliminated

12/109

11.0

5.8–18.4

  

 Fallen

3/51

5.9

1.2–16.2

  

 Accident

3/16

18.8

4.0–45.6

  
  1. abinomial exact 95% confidence interval; bincluded free-ranging and captive European bison; cone-sided 97.5% confidence interval.