Research Article
Occurrence of Gastrointestinal Parasites in Small Ruminants in the Central Part of Myanmar
Table 2
Occurrence of gastrointestinal parasites in sheep and goats.
| Animal species | No. of examined | Positive no. (%) | No. (%) of parasite spp. observed | Eimeria | Trichostrongyle | Trichuris | Moniezia expansa |
| Sheep | 280 | 278 (99.3) | 273 (97.5) | 244 (87.1) | 109 (38.9) | 30 (10.7) | Goat | 100 | 96 (96) | 91 (91) | 49 (49) | 24 (24) | 23 (23) | Total | 380 | 374 (98.4) | 364 (95.8) | 293 (77.1) | 133 (35) | 53 (13.9) | p value | | 0.044 | 0.016 | 0.000 | 0.007 | 0.004 |
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