Research Article
Prevalence of Coccidiosis in Free-Range Chicken in Sidi Thabet, Tunisia
Table 1
Prevalence rate of coccidiosis in free-range chicken in Sidi Thabet, Tunisia.
| | Age groups | Birds type |
History of diarrhea | <10 wks | 10–20 wks | <20 wks | Broiler | Pullet | Layer |
| Number of birds examined (%) | 210 (33.33) | 210 (33.33) | 210 (33.33) | 210 (33.33) | 210 (33.33) | 210 (33.33) | 200 (31.7) |
| Number of positive samples (%) | 37 (17.6) | 26 (12.38) | 4 (1.9) | 26 (12.54) | 37 (17.30) | 4 (1.90) | 124 (62) |
| Number of negative samples (%) | 173 (82.3) | 184 (87.6) | 206 (98.09) | 184 (87.6) | 173 (82.3) | 206 (98.09) | 76 (38) |
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