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Table 1 Prevalence of G. duodenalis in fecal samples collected from long-tailed chinchillas in farms in Romania

From: Occurrence of Giardia duodenalis assemblages in farmed long-tailed chinchillas Chinchilla lanigera (Rodentia) from Romania

Farm code

Total

Chinchilla mothers

Kits/young

Comparison

F

Prevalence (%) (95% CI)

F

Prevalence (%) (95% CI)

F

Prevalence (%) (95% CI)

Chi-square

P-value

BM

49/80

61.3 (49.7–71.9)

29/52

55.8 (41.3–69.5)

20/28

71.4 (51.3–86.8)

1.880

0.170

RG

56/80

70.0 (58.7–79.7)

24/28

85.7 (67.3–96.0)

32/52

61.5 (47.0–74.7)

5.065

0.024

SB

40/60

66.7 (53.3–78.3)

18/30

60.0 (40.7–77.3)

22/30

73.3 (54.1–87.7)

1.200

0.273

SM

19/60

31.7 (20.3–45.0)

9/30

30.0 (14.7–49.4)

10/30

33.3 (17.3–52.8)

0.077

0.781

LU

26/61

42.6 (30.0–55.9)

10/31

32.3 (16.7–51.4)

16/30

53.3 (34.3–71.7)

2.769

0.096

Total

190/341

55.7 (50.3–61.1)

90/171

52.6 (44.9–60.3)

100/170

58.8 (51.0–66.3)

1.325

0.2497

  1. Abbreviations: F Frequency, CI confidence interval