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. 2015 Feb 2;9(2):e0003108. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0003108

Table 4. Prevalence and intensity (GMEPG) of F. gigantica in bovines.

Diagnostic Technique N No. positive Prevalence (%)* GMEPG**
Cattle qPCR 45 42 93.3 (85.8–100) N/A
FEA-SD 45 44 97.8 (93.3–100) 174.0 (128.2–236.3)
Carabao qPCR 105 101 96.2 (92.5–99.9) N/A
FEA-SD 105 100 95.2 (91.1–99.4) 38.5 (30.9–48.1)
Bovines*** qPCR 150 143 95.3 (91.9–98.8) N/A
FEA-SD 150 144 96.0 (92.8–99.2) 61.1 (49.4–74.5)

*95% Confidence Interval

** Geometric Eggs per Gram of feces in infected

***Carabao and cattle data combined.