Research Article

Serological Survey for Avian Influenza in Turkeys in Three States of Southwest Nigeria

Table 1

Prevalence of avian influenza virus antibodies in sampled turkeys.

Number sampledNumber positive (%)

State
 Oyo31519 (6.0)
 Osun954 (4.2)
 Ondo1100 (0)
Management system
 Free-range72 (28.6)
 Intensive 51321 (4.1)
Breed
 Exotic18910 (5.3)
 Local33113 (3.9)
Age
 Grower1885 (2.7)
 Adult33218 (5.4)
Sex
 Male2038 (3.9)
 Female31715 (4.7)

Statistically significant.
value = 0.034, OR = 9.4 (95% CI: 1.7–51.0).