Table-3.
Seroprevalence and factors associated with Trichinella infection in warthogs in Saint-Louis region, 2021.
| Variables | n* | Positive | P (%) and CI | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Animal sex | ||||
| Males | 81 | 9 | 11.1 (4.3–17.9) | 0.6176 |
| Females | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Sampling area | ||||
| Diana | 10 | 2 | 20.0 | 0.8141 |
| Djoudj National Park | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Richard Toll | 15 | 2 | 13.3 | |
| Ross-Bethio | 3 | 0 | 0,0 | |
| Rosso | 1 | 0 | 0,0 | |
| Saint-Louis | 23 | 1 | 4.3 | |
| Savoigne | 29 | 4 | 13.8 | |
| Anatomical area of sampling | ||||
| Abdomen | 12 | 1 | 8.3 | 0.2799 |
| Neck | 8 | 2 | 25.0 | |
| Pelvic limb | 11 | 1 | 9.1 | |
| Thoracic limb | 18 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Thorax | 19 | 4 | 21.1 | |
| Head | 15 | 1 | 6.7 |
n*=Sample size for the modality, P= Seroprevalence, CI=The 95% confidence interval