Table 2. Gallbladder egg count in Dicrocoelium dendriticum infected sheep (imported and local)
Status of infection | Infected sheep (imported) | Infected sheep (local) | Total % |
Infected | % | Infected | % | Infected | % |
Feces analysis |
+c | 1,929 | 89.91 | 4,647 | 99.29 | 6,576 | 96.55 |
−d | 236 | 10.90 | 33 | 0.71 | 269 | 3.45 |
Liver inspection |
aChol+dist+ | 55 | 2.54 | 5 | 0.11 | 60 | 0.88 |
bChol+dist− | 181 | 8.36 | 8 | 0.17 | 189 | 2.76 |
Healthy | 1,929 | 89.10 | 4,647 | 99.29 | 6,576 | 96.07 |
aChol+dist+, distomian cholangitis (inflammation of the bile ducts with the presence of the parasite); bChol+dist–, non-distomian cholangitis.