A Cross-Sectional Study Investigating Cystic Hydatidosis in Slaughtered Cattle of Western Province in Zambia

Table 1

Distribution of hydatid cysts in cattle carcases by area of origin in traditional cattle (𝑛=4061) in Mongu (2007–2009).

Area of origin	No. of cattle sampled	No. of positives	% positive	95% confidence interval
Mongu	2441	65	2.5	1.9–3.1
Senanga	577	8	2.1	0.9–3.2
Kalabo	653	9	1.4	0.5–2.3
Lukulu	335	2	0.6	0.0–1.4
Shangombo	47	—	0	—
Kaoma	8	—	0	—
Overall	4061	84	2.1	1.6–2.5