Research Article

Incidence, Risk Factors, and Epidemiology of Cystic Echinococcosis: A Complex Socioecological Emerging Infectious Disease in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Province of Pakistan

Table 1

Overall prevalence of hydatid cysts in slaughtered animals.

HostsNumber of AnimalsPrevalence ()Chi-square (X2)P
ExaminedPositive

Cows5388515.7914.010.003
Buffaloes4286815.88
Sheep2083215.38
Goats123043.25
Total129718914.57