Table 3 The distribution of Ancylostoma species among dogs based on locations
From: Prevalence and zoonotic potential of canine hookworms in Malaysia
| Â | Â | Prevalence n (%) | Â | Â | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  | Examined | A. ceylanicum | A. caninum | χ 2 | P value |
Dogs in shelters | 16 | 8 (50.0) | 8 (50.0) | 0.047 | P > 0.05 |
Urban stray dogs | 21 | 16 (76.2) | 5 (23.8) | 6.38 | P < 0.05 |
Rural stray dogs | 45 | 19 (42.2) | 26 (57.8) | 4.17 | P < 0.05 |
Total | 82 | 43 (52.4) | 39 (47.6) | Â | Â |