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Table 3 Prevalence of Anoplocephala spp. using different methods

From: Investigations on the occurrence of tapeworm infections in German horse populations with comparison of different antibody detection methods based on saliva and serum samples

Method

Prevalence (%)

95% confidence interval (%)

n/N

Sedimentation-flotation

0.6

0.2–1.8

3/484

Mini-FLOTAC

0.6

0.2–1.8

3/484

Serum-ELISA

16.2

13.2–19.8

78/481

Saliva-ELISA

29.5

25.1–34.5

108/365

  1. n number in the category N total number