Table 5.
Seasonal prevalence of individual GIH parasite species in country chicken
| Seasons (P%) | SE | R.t | R.e | R.c | D.p | A.c | Co | Hy 1 | Hy 2 | A.g | H.g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer | 100 | 67 | 81 | 48 | 40 | 35 | 41 | 36 | 12 | 58 | 64 |
| Monsoon | 100 | 59 | 69 | 38 | 45 | 46 | 31 | 39 | 26 | 44 | 66 |
| Winter | 100 | 60 | 68 | 29 | 44 | 47 | 17 | 33 | 25 | 34 | 48 |
| Total | 300 | 62.00 | 72.67 | 38.33 | 43.00 | 42.67 | 29.67 | 36.00 | 21.00 | 45.33 | 59.33 |
SE, Number of samples examined; Rt, R. tetragona; Re, R. echinobothrida; Rc, R. cesticillus; Dp, D. proglottina; Co, Cotugnia spp.; Ac, A. cuneata; Hy1, Hymenolepis sp. 1; Hy2, Hymenolepis sp. 2; Ag, A. galli; Hg, H. gallinarum