Table 1.

Differences (means ± SD) in the number of oocysts per defecation between the 3 experimental groups of females (Wilcoxon matched-pairs test).

	Oocyst Before	Oocyst After	Z	P
Control females (CF)	150.81 ± 227.23	181.93 ± 258.44	0.783	0.460
Medicated females (MF)	13,806.13 ± 25,968.70	29.43 ± 59.07	3.296	<0.001
Infected females (IF)	0.24 ± 0.56	3,269.35 ± 8373.63	3.261	<0.001

P-values below 0.005 are shown in bold.