Research Article

Seroprevalence and Risk Factors of Chlamydia Infection in Domestic Rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) in China

Table 1

Seroprevalence of Chlamydia infection in domestic rabbits by age, gender, and breed in China, as detected by indirect haemagglutination assay (IHA).

FactorCategoryNumber examinedNumber positive% (95% CI)

AgeJuvenile4649219.83 (16.20–23.46)
Adult3365115.18 (11.34–19.02)

GenderMale3194514.11 (10.29–17.93)
Female4819820.34 (16.78–23.97)

BreedChinese White Rabbit2495220.88 (15.84–25.93)
California Rabbit2503815.20 (10.75–19.65)
New Zealand Rabbit3015317.61 (13.31–21.91)

RegionLiaoning province2003919.50 (14.01–24.99)
Jilin province2004120.50 (14.91–26.10)
Heilongjiang province2003316.50 (11.36–21.64)
Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region2003015.00 (10.05–19.95)

Total80014317.88 (15.22–20.53)