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Table 3 Seroprevalence of anaplasma species among sheep and goats

From: Diagnostic tools of caprine and ovine anaplasmosis: a direct comparative study

Host

Serological assay

Gender

**Age

Source

Female

Male

Group I

Group II

Group III

Imported

Local

Sheep

cELISA

70 (37.0%)

23 (12.2%)

52 (61.1%)

39 (43.8%)

2 (12.5%)

59 (71.1%)

34 (31.7%)

IFA

82 (43.4%)

31 (16.4%)

60 (31.7%)

45 (23.8%)

8 (4.2%)

69 (36.5%)

44 (23.3%)

Goat

cELISA

39 (60.0%)*

16 (27.6%)

26 (59.1%)

25 (41.7%)

4 (21.1%)

36 (87.8%)

19 (23.1%)

IFA

45 (36.6%)*

21 (27.6%)

30 (24.4%)

29 (23.6%)

7 (5.7%)

43 (34.9%)

23 (18.7%)

  1. * statistically significant (P-value is < 0.05)
  2. **statistically highly significant (P-value is < 0.01)