Table 2.
Percentage of parasites isolated from the gut contents and external body surfaces of the populations of B. germanica in Jimma Town, southwestern Ethiopia, 2012.
| Body part examined | Parasite isolated | n (%) | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|---|
| External body | Only helminths | 15 (7.46) | (3.83, 11.10) |
| Only protozoa | 5 (2.48) | (0.33, 4.64) | |
| Both | 2 (0.10) | (0.00, 2.37) | |
| Total | 22 (10.95) | (6.63, 15.26) | |
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| Gut | Only helminths | 87 (43.28) | (36.43, 50.13) |
| Only protozoa | 55 (27.36) | (21.20, 0.34) | |
| Both | 10 (4.98) | (1.96, 7.98) | |
| Total | 152 (75.62) | (69.69, 81.57) | |
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| Total | Only helminths | 81 (40.30) | (33.52, 47.08) |
| Only protozoa | 10 (4.98) | (1.97, 7.98) | |
| Both | 61 (30.35) | (23.99, 36.70) | |
| Total | 152 (75.62) | (69.69, 81.57) | |
CI: confidence interval.