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. 2019 May 21;9(5):256. doi: 10.3390/ani9050256

Table 4.

Organ distribution of Sarcocystis species in sheep and goats.

Animals No. Infected Esophagus Tongue Diaphragm Heart Skeletal Muscles
No. (%) No. (%) No. (%) No. (%) No. (%)
Niemy 38 11 14 26 23 32
(28.94%) (36.84%) (68.42%) (60.52%) (84.21%)
Najdy 39 8 5 24 14 17
(20.51%) (12.82%) (61.53%) (35.89%) (43.58%)
Sawakny 14 5 3 12 8 11
(35.71%) (21.42%) (85.71%) (57.14%) (78.57%)
Goats 36 9 7 21 17 22
(25%) (19.44%) (58.33%) (47.22%) (61.11%)
Total 127 33 29 83 62 82
(25.98%) (22.83%) (65.35%) (48.81%) (64.56%)