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Table 3 Prevalence of F. gigantica in different livestock species by ethnic group of the owner

From: Prevalence of Fasciola giganticainfection in slaughtered animals in south-eastern Lake Chad area in relation to husbandry practices and seasonal water levels

Ethnic group

pos

%

neg

%

Total

p

OR

CI (95%)

Gorane

1

0%

207

100%

208

0.001

0.03

0-0.2

Peul

152

55%

122

45%

274

<0.001

8.6

5.7-12.9

Arab

40

13%

277

87%

317

Baseline

Kanembou

0

0%

75

100%

75

n.a. perfect prediction

Kouri

6

100%

0

0%

6

n.a. perfect prediction

Cattle

Gorane

0

0%

28

100%

28

n.a. perfect prediction

Peul

81

95%

4

5%

85

<0.001

81

12.8-513.2

Arab

2

20%

8

80%

10

Baseline

Kanembou

0

0%

1

100%

1

n.a. perfect prediction

Kouri

6

100%

0

0%

6

n.a. perfect prediction

Goats

Gorane

1

1%

132

99%

133

0.04

0.05

0-0.4

Peulh

44

33%

89

67%

133

<0.001

3.4

2.1-5.7

Arab

35

13%

243

87%

278

Baseline

Kanembou

0

0%

72

100%

72

n.a. perfect prediction

Sheep

Gorane

0

0%

47

100%

47

n.a. perfect prediction

Peul

27

48%

29

52%

56

0.003

7.4

2.0-27.6

Arab

3

11%

24

89%

27

Baseline

Kanembou

0

0%

2

100%

2

n.a. perfect prediction