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Table 4 Age and sex based prevalence of porcine trypanosomosis in Karim Lamido

From: Eco-epidemiology of porcine trypanosomosis in Karim Lamido, Nigeria: prevalence, seasonal distribution, tsetse density and infection rates

Variable

Number examined (%)

Number positive

Prevalence (%)

P-value (χ 2)

Odds ratio (95 % CI)

Age

     

Adults (> 6 months)

484 (67.9)

93

17.2

0.0057

1.932

Piglets (≤ 6 months)

228 (32.1)

25

15.4

(7.629)

(1.203–3.100)

Total

712 (100)

118

16.6

  

Sex

     

Female

458 (64.3)

91

19.9

< 0.0001

 

Male

254 (35.7)

27

10.6

(10.09)

2.085

Total

712 (100)

118

16.6

 

(1.315–3.304)

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