Table-2.
Prevalence (%) of GI infection among beef cattle in Kalasin, Thailand.
| Parasites | Prevalence (n=330) | District | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Mueang (n=139) | Sahatsa-Khan (n=43) | Yang Talat (n=71) | Nong Kung Sri (n=41) | Kamalasai (n=36) | ||
| Nematodes | ||||||
| Strongyle-type | 278 (84.24) | 115 (82.73) | 29 (67.44) | 54 (76.05) | 14 (34.14) | 26 (72.22) |
| Strongyloides spp. | 54 (16.36) | 19 (13.66) | 10 (23.26) | 8 (11.27) | 8 (19.51) | 9 (25.0) |
| Trichuris spp. | 75 (22.73) | 30 (21.58) | 10 (23.26) | 19 (26.76) | 4 (9.76) | 12 (33.33) |
| Trematodes | ||||||
| Fasciola spp. | 67 (20.30) | 33 (23.74) | 13 (30.23) | 0 (0.0) | 21 (51.22) | 0 (0.0) |
| Paramphistomum spp. | 81 (24.55) | 3 (2.16) | 29 (67.44) | 13 (18.31) | 28 (68.29) | 8 (22.22) |
| Protozoan | ||||||
| Eimeria spp. | 131 (39.70) | 54 (38.84) | 22 (51.16) | 36 (50.70) | 6 (14.63) | 13 (36.11) |
GI=Gastrointestinal