Table 6 Association of lungworm parasites with species, age and body condition of animal
Lung worm species | No | Species | Age | Body condition | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sheep | Goat |  < 1 year | 1–3 year |  > 3 year | Moderate | Good | ||
D. filaria | 65 | 56 | 9 | 30 | 23 | 12 | 34 | 31 |
P. rufescens | 23 | 23 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 8 |
M. capillary | 31 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 14 |
Co-infection | 16 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 6 |
Total | 135 | 107 | 28 | 40 | 49 | 46 | 76 | 59 |
P-value | 0.000 | 0.000 | 1.60 | |||||