Research Article
Study on Prevalence of Trypanosomosis in Cattle of Sodo Zuriya District, Wolaita Zone, Southern Ethiopia
Table 2
Prevalence of Trypanosoma infection among the potential risk factors.
| Variables | Category | No. positive animals | Proportion (%) | Chi-square () | value |
| Breed | Local | 19 | 4.97 | 0.012 | 0.91 | Exotic | 1 | 5.56 |
| Age | Old | 7 | 6.19 | 1.53 | 0.47 | Adult | 4 | 3.08 | Young | 9 | 5.73 |
| Sex | Male | 11 | 5.79 | 0.48 | 0.49 | Female | 9 | 4.29 |
| Color | Black | 7 | 5.74 | 1.49 | 0.69 | Red | 10 | 5.81 | White | 2 | 2.53 | Mixed color | 1 | 3.70 |
| Body condition score | Good | 1 | 1.19 | 12.27 | 0.002 | Medium | 6 | 3.09 | Poor | 13 | 10.66 |
| Study sites | Ansome Gembela | 4 | 6.25 | 8.82 | 0.117 | Dalbo Wogane | 0 | 0.0 | Guttuto Larena | 7 | 10.94 | Tome Gerera | 3 | 4.69 | Waciga Busha | 4 | 5.00 | Offa Gandaba | 2 | 3.13 |
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