Table 6.
Overall pre- and post-deworming GIT parasite prevalence.
Parasite type | Pre-deworming | Post-deworming | Difference significance P-value | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Positive/No. sampled | Prevalence in % (95% CI) | Positive/No. sampled | Prevalence in % (95% CI) | ||
Fasciola | 350/1,926 | 18.2 (16.5–20.0) | 17/404 | 4.2 (2.6–6.7) | 0.000 |
Paramphistomum | 35/1,415 | 2.5 (0.4–1.8) | 0/171 | 0 (0.0) | 0.038 |
Strongylid | 501/1,650 | 30.4 (28.2–32.6) | 68/228 | 29.8 (24.2–36.1) | 0.868 |
Trichuris | 16/1,304 | 1.2 (0.8–2.0) | 0/356 | 0 (0.0) | 0.036 |
Moniezia | 83/1,728 | 4.8 (3.9–5.9) | 2/404 | 0.5 (0.1–2.0) | 0.000 |
Coccidia | 122/1,632 | 7.5 (6.3–8.9) | 26/308 | 8.4 (5.8–12.1) | 0.558 |
Others | 31/1,678 | 1.9 (1.3–2.6) | 0/404 | 0 (0.0) | 0.006 |
Overall | 1,049/1,928 | 54.4 (52.2–56.6) | 181/404 | 44.8 (40.0–49.7) | 0.000 |