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Prevalence of parasites infecting guinea pigs in Plateau State, Nigeria (n = 55)
| Parasites | N | Prevalence (%) | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eimeria species | 18 | 32.73 | 21.34 – 45.89 |
| Trichostrongylus retortaeformis | 3 | 5.45 | 1.41 – 14.13 |
| Entamoeba caviae | 1 | 1.81 | 0.09 – 8.64 |
| Tritrichomonas caviae | 1 | 1.81 | 0.09 – 8.64 |
N = number of laboratory animals infected, CI = Confidence interval
