Research Article

Prevalence of Bovine Fasciolosis and Its Economic Loss due to Liver Condemnation at Wolaita Sodo Municipal Abattair, Ethiopia

Table 3

Postmortem prevalence of bovine fasciolosis based on their origin, sex, age and body condition.

CategoryVariableNumber of animal examinedNumber of positivePrevalenceCrude OR-value95% CI

OriginGofa1102623.60.850.43(0.6–1.3)
Humbo761215.8
Boreda611219.7
SexMale2193415.57.250.001(3.2–6.7)
Female281657.1
Age<6 years2528.02.830.003*(1.4–1.6)
6–8 years1923618.8
>8 years301240.1
Body conditionPoor371335.20.720.098(0.5–1.1)
Medium2627.7
Good1843519.0

CI-confidence interval significant.