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.
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Dog category | Guwahati | Aizawl | Overall | Numbers | Positive % | Chi value | Numbers | Positive % | Chi value | Numbers | Positive % | Chi value |
| Stray dogs | 223 | 63 (28.25) |
27.6139 | 190 | 44 (23.15) |
11.0458 | 413 | 107 (25.90) |
36.7706 | Pet dogs | 174 | 17 (9.77) | 92 | 7 (7.60) | 266 | 24 (9.02) | Working dogs | 91 | 9 (9.89) | 12 | 1 (8.33) | 103 | 10 (9.70) |
| Total | 488 | 89 (18.23) | | 294 | 52 (17.68) | | 782 | 141 (18.03) | |
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