Research Article
Comparative Diagnosis of Serum IgG1 and Coproantigen ELISA for Fasciolosis Detection of Goats in Mexico
Table 2
Prevalence of
F. hepatica infection in goats from Mixteca region of Mexico by serum and coproantigen ELISA (
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| | | Number of goats samples | Prevalence (%) |
| | Coproscopy | | | | Mixteca-Guerrero and Puebla | 415 | 59.45 | | Mixteca-Oaxaca | 183 | 49.19 | | Seroprevalence | | | | Negative, PP < 25 | 284 | 26.54 | | Low positivity, 25 ≤ PP ≤ 50 | 321 | 30.00 | | Medium positivity, 50 ≤ PP ≤ 100 | 440 | 41.12 | | High positivity PP ≥ 100 | 25 | 2.34 | | Seropositivity (95% CI) | 786 | 73.46 (49.59–52.21) | | Coproantigen (95% CI) | 826 | 77.20 (1.05–1.15) |
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CI, confidence interval; PP, percent positivity.
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