Table 2.
Patterns of parasite co-exposure in 646 BTM samples from three different regions of Germany.
| North | East | South | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % (pos./total) | 95% CI | % (pos./total) | 95% CI | % (pos./total) | 95% CI | |
| O. ostertagi a & F. hepatica | 14.9% (30/201) | 10.4–20.8% | 0.1% (1/204) | 0.0–3.1% | 22.4% (54/241) | 17.4–28.3% |
| O. ostertagi a & D. viviparus | 4.5% (9/201) | 2.2–8.6% | 2.5% (5/204) | 0.9–5.9% | 0.4% (1/241) | 0.02–2.7% |
|
O. ostertagi
a
& F. hepatica &
D. viviparus b |
2.0% (4/201) | 0.6–5.3% | 0.0% (0/204) | 0.0–2.3% | 0.4% (1/241) | 0.02–2.7% |
aO. ostertagi-positive defined as ODR ≥ 0.5. b All samples positive for both F. hepatica and D. viviparus were also O. ostertagi-positive.