Research Article

Serological Investigation of Peste Des Petits Ruminants in East Shewa and Arsi Zones, Oromia Region, Ethiopia

Table 1

Seroprevalence of PPR in sheep and goats from study area.

FactorsNumber testedNumber positive (%) value

District
 Dodota16490 (54.88)3.700.16
 Adami Tullu353162 (45.90)
 Dugda18387 (47.54)
Species
 Sheep293149 (50.85%)1.190.276
 Goat407190 (46.68%)
Age
 Young23680 (33.90%)30.100.000
 Adult464259 (55.82%)
Sex
 Female555278 (50.09%)2.960.09
 Male14561 (42.07%)

Total700339 (48.43)