Research Article
Study on Gastrointestinal Nematodes of Equines in and around Bekoji, South Eastern Ethiopia
Table 1
Prevalence and associated risk factor of GIT nematodes of Equidae.
| | Risk factor | No. of examined | No. of positive (%) | | value |
| | Species | Donkey
Horse | 289
95 | 277 (95.8%)
86 (90.5%) | 3.92 | 0.048 | | Sex | Male
Female | 188
196 | 175 (93.1%)
188 (95.9%) | 1.49 | 0.222 | | BSC | Good
Medium
Poor | 56
251
77 | 43 (76.7%)
243 (96.8%)
77 (100%) | 41.1 | 0.001 | | Age | Young
Adult
Old | 54
247
83 | 54 (100%)
229 (92.7%)
80 (96.3%) | 5.25 | 0.072 | | Overall prevalence | | 384 | 363 (94.5%) | | |
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