Table-4.
Prevalence of the types of parasites according to the physiological condition.
Parasites | Physiological condition | |||||||||||||||||||
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Castrated | Non-castrated | Comparison | Non-pregnant | Pregnant | Comparison | |||||||||||||||
n/17 | p-value (%) | n/35 | p-value (%) | χ2 | p-value | df | C+ | NC+ | S+ | n/47 | p-value (%) | n/8 | p-value (%) | χ2 | p-value | df | NP+ | P+ | S+ | |
Oesophagostomum spp. | 14 | 82.3 | 19 | 54.2 | 0.46 | 0.5 | 1 | + | - | 18 | 38.2 | 7 | 87.5 | 1.25 | 0.26 | 1 | + | - | ||
Ancylostoma spp. | 0 | 0 | 7 | 20 | 1.82 | 0.18 | 1 | + | - | 7 | 14.8 | 1 | 12.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | + | - | ||
Trichostrongylus spp. | 2 | 11.7 | 6.0 | 17.1 | 7e-04 | 0.98 | 1 | + | - | 5 | 10.3 | 3 | 60.0 | 1.21 | 0.27 | 1 | + | - | ||
Strongyloides spp. | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8.5 | 0.30 | 0.58 | 1 | + | - | 2 | 4.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | + | - | ||
Ascaris suum | 2 | 11.7 | 2 | 5.7 | 0.025 | 0.87 | 1 | + | - | 3 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | + | - | ||
Hyostrongylus spp. | 1 | 5.8 | 2 | 5.7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | + | - | 3 | 6.3 | 4 | 50 | 4.75 | 0.023 | 1 | + | + | ||
Globocephalus spp. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | + | - | |||
Balantidium coli | 12 | 70.5 | 29 | 82.8 | 0.016 | 0.89 | 1 | + | - | 37 | 78.7 | 7 | 87.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | + | - | ||
Isospora suis | 14 | 82.3 | 21 | 60.0 | 0.22 | 0.64 | 1 | + | - | 28 | 59.5 | 4 | 50 | 0 | 1 | 1 | + | - |
C+=Castrated having had the highest prevalence, NC+=Non-castrated having had the highest prevalence, NP+=Non-pregnant having had the highest prevalence, P+=Pregnant having had the highest prevalence, S+=Indicating a statistically significant difference