Table 1.
Prevalences of anti-Coxiella burnetii antibodies with respect to demographic variables of the sheep and goat populations of three districts of Punjab, Pakistan.
| Categories | Variables | Number of Samples | Seroprevalence (%) | Chi-Square | p-Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| District | Kasur | 100 | 14(14) | 1.266 | 0.532 |
| Okara | 100 | 9(9) | |||
| Pakpattan | 100 | 11(11) | |||
| Species | Sheep | 142 | 7(4.9) | 11.003 | 0.001 |
| Goats | 158 | 27(17.1) | |||
| Gender | Female | 260 | 29(11.2) | 0.063 | 0.790 |
| Male | 40 | 5(12.5) | |||
| Breed | Kajli (sheep) | 142 | 7(4.9) | 15.552 | 0.000 |
| Beetal (goat) | 119 | 24(20.2) | |||
| Teddy (goat) | 39 | 3(7.7) | |||
| Urbanicity | Rural | 167 | 22(13.2) | 1.270 | 0.278 |
| Urban | 133 | 12(9) | |||
| Age | Adult | 272 | 34(12.5) | 3.947 | 0.045 |
| Young | 28 | 0(0) |