Table-4.
Variables | Number of non-infected buffalo | Number of infected buffalo | p-value |
---|---|---|---|
Sex | 0.000a | ||
Male | 32 | 29 | |
Female | 71 | 185 | |
Age | 0.001a | ||
Pre-weaned calves | 17 | 12 | |
Calves | 14 | 16 | |
Young | 18 | 28 | |
Adult | 54 | 158 | |
Wallow | 0.032a | ||
No | 73 | 125 | |
Yes, available | 30 | 89 | |
Rice-straw feeding | 0.011a | ||
2 | 21 | ||
Yes | 101 | 193 | |
Drinking water-source | 0.003a | ||
Tap water | 1 | 6 | |
Pond | 99 | 176 | |
Mix | 3 | 32 | |
Frequency of anthelmintic treatment | 0.014a | ||
Monthly | 48 | 71 | |
Sick only | 29 | 96 | |
None | 26 | 47 |
Statistical significance (p<0.05)