Parasite identified
(ova/oocyst)
Sex
χ
2
P-value
Female(n=218)
(%)
Male(n=172)
(%)
Strongyloides
spp.
17.4
14.5
0.5955
0.440
A. suum
14.2
10.5
1.2341
0.267
T. suis
8.3
5.2
1.3647
0.243
Oesophagostomum
spp.
4.6
2.9
0.7339
0.392
F. hepatica
11.9
11.6
0.0082
0.928
Coccidia
spp.
6.9
15.1
6.9315
0.008
Table 5:
Prevalence of pig GIT parasites ova/oocyst in relation to sex, NB: n=number of pigs examined; df =1, df=degree of freedom