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. 2020 Jan 4;13(1):26–32. doi: 10.14202/vetworld.2020.26-32

Table-2.

Prevalence (%) of gastrointestinal parasites in goats of different ages.

Gastrointestinal parasite Goat age Chi-square test


Suckling (n=88) Young (n=110) Adult (n=378) χ2-value p-value
Eimeria spp. 23.9 48.2 26.2 21.5 0.001
Trichuris 20.5 37.3 24.6 8.87 0.01
Strongyloides papillosus 12.5 50.0 29.9 32.8 0.001
Moniezia spp. 11.4 57.3 36.5 44.4 0.001
Strongyles 31.8 76.4 61.1 41.4 0.001
Overall 20.0 53.8 35.7

χ2=Chi-square