A Cross-Sectional Survey on Parasites of Chickens in Selected Villages in the Subhumid Zones of South-Eastern Nigeria

Table 1

Age distribution of ectoparasite infestation in the sample population.

Age	No. sampled	No. positive	% infestation
Chicks	468	156	33.3
Growers	207	159	76.3
Adults	363	336	92.6
Total	1038	427	140.9