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Table 3 The prevalence of Cryptosporidium oocysts according to species of bird

From: Epidemiology of Cryptosporidium sp. infection among free-range and intensive farm birds in Akure South LGA, Ondo State, Nigeria

Birds species

Number examined

Number (%) infected

χ2

df

P value

Broiler

113

18 (15.9)

6.377

4

0.173

Layer

100

9 (9)

   

Turkey

34

0 (0)

   

Cock

95

15 (15.8)

   

Hen

95

10 (10.5)

   

Total

437

52 (11.9)

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