Research Article

Prevalence and Molecular Epidemiological Data on Dirofilaria immitis in Dogs from Northeastern States of India

Table 1

Prevalence of Dirofilaria immitis by category of dogs and area of study on the basis of Ag ELISA test.

Dog categoryGuwahatiAizawlOverall
NumbersPositive
%
Chi valueNumbersPositive
%
Chi valueNumbersPositive
%
Chi value

Stray dogs22363 (28.25) 27.613919044 (23.15) 11.0458413107 (25.90) 36.7706
Pet dogs17417 (9.77)927 (7.60)26624 (9.02)
Working dogs919 (9.89)121 (8.33)10310 (9.70)

Total48889 (18.23)29452 (17.68)782141 (18.03)