Research Article

Prevalence of Pneumonia in Sheep and Goats Slaughtered at Elfora Bishoftu Export Abattoir, Ethiopia: A Pathological Investigation

Table 1

Prevalence of pneumonia in the lungs of sheep and goats based on gross and histopathological examinations.

AnimalTotal examinedGross examinationHistopathological examination
No (%) positive95%CINo (%) positive95%CI

Sheep49089 (18.16)14.7-21.684 (17.14)13.8-20.5
Goats37469 (18.45)14.5-22.464 (17.11)13.3-20.9
Total864158 (18.29)15.7-20.9148 (17.13)14.6-19.6