Prevalence and Financial Losses of Cystic Echinococcosis in Slaughtered Goats at Gumbo Slab in Juba County, South Sudan
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results
3. Discussion
4. Materials and Methods
4.1. Study Area
4.2. Study Design
4.3. Sample Size and Sampling
4.4. Antemortem and Postmortem Inspection
4.5. Economic Losses Due to CE
- LOC = Loss due to organ condemnation.
- NAS = Average number of goats slaughter annually
- Ph = Prevalence of hydatidosis
- Plu = Percent involvement of lung
- Cplu = Current mean retail price of lung
- Phr = Percent involvement of heart
- Cphr = Current mean retail price of heart
- Pli = Percent involvement of liver
- Cpli = Current mean retail price of liver
- Psp = Percent involvement of spleen
- Cpsp = Current mean retail price of spleen
- Pkid = Percent involvement of kidney
- Cpkid = Current mean retail price of kidney
4.6. Statistical Analyses
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Risk Factor | No. of Tested | No. of Positive (%) | χ2 | df | Crude OR | p Value | 95% CI |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sex | 1.662 | 1 | 1.19 | 0.197 | 0.91–1.58 | ||
Male | 490 | 113 (23.1) | |||||
Female | 636 | 168 (26.4) | |||||
Age | 45.54 | 1 | 2.61 | <0.001 | 1.95–3.48 | ||
Young | 569 | 93 (16.3) | |||||
Old | 557 | 188 (33.8) | |||||
Breed * | 55.93 | 1 | 2.85 | <0.001 | 2.15–3.79 | ||
Toposa | 625 | 102 (16.3) | |||||
Mubende | 501 | 179 (35.7) | |||||
Origin * | 55.93 | 1 | 2.85 | <0.001 | 2.15–3.79 | ||
GK | 625 | 102 (16.3) | |||||
Uganda | 501 | 179 (35.7) | |||||
Total | 1126 | 281 (24.9) | – | – | – | – | 22.5–27.6 |
Risk Factor | No. of Tested | No. of Positive (%) | Positive Outcome OR | Adjusted p Value | 95% CI | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Crude | Adjusted | |||||
Sex | 1.19 | 1.30 | 0.078 | 0.97–1.73 | ||
Male | 490 | 113 (23.1) | ||||
Female | 636 | 168 (26.4) | ||||
Age | 2.61 | 2.64 | <0.001 | 1.98–3.54 | ||
Young | 569 | 93 (16.3) | ||||
Old | 557 | 188 (33.8) | ||||
Breed * | 2.85 | 2.97 | <0.001 | 2.22–3.96 | ||
Toposa | 625 | 102 (16.3) | ||||
Mubende | 501 | 179 (35.7) | ||||
Origin * | 2.85 | 2.97 | <0.001 | 2.22–3.96 | ||
GK | 625 | 102 (16.3) | ||||
Uganda | 501 | 179 (35.7) |
Organs | No. of Positive | Prevalence | No. of Hydatid Cysts |
---|---|---|---|
Lung | 155 | 55.2% | 253 |
Liver | 124 | 44.1% | 276 |
Heart | 0 | 0.00% | 0 |
Kidney | 0 | 0.00% | 0 |
Spleen | 2 | 0.70% | 2 |
Total | 281 | 100% | 531 |
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Nigo, K.L.S.; John, B.T.; Lobojo, D.L.; Lita, E.P.; Osman, A.Y.; Shuaib, Y.A. Prevalence and Financial Losses of Cystic Echinococcosis in Slaughtered Goats at Gumbo Slab in Juba County, South Sudan. Parasitologia 2022, 2, 54-62. https://doi.org/10.3390/parasitologia2020006
Nigo KLS, John BT, Lobojo DL, Lita EP, Osman AY, Shuaib YA. Prevalence and Financial Losses of Cystic Echinococcosis in Slaughtered Goats at Gumbo Slab in Juba County, South Sudan. Parasitologia. 2022; 2(2):54-62. https://doi.org/10.3390/parasitologia2020006
Chicago/Turabian StyleNigo, Kundu L. S., Bata T. John, Doris L. Lobojo, Emmanuel P. Lita, Abdinasir Yusuf Osman, and Yassir A. Shuaib. 2022. "Prevalence and Financial Losses of Cystic Echinococcosis in Slaughtered Goats at Gumbo Slab in Juba County, South Sudan" Parasitologia 2, no. 2: 54-62. https://doi.org/10.3390/parasitologia2020006
APA StyleNigo, K. L. S., John, B. T., Lobojo, D. L., Lita, E. P., Osman, A. Y., & Shuaib, Y. A. (2022). Prevalence and Financial Losses of Cystic Echinococcosis in Slaughtered Goats at Gumbo Slab in Juba County, South Sudan. Parasitologia, 2(2), 54-62. https://doi.org/10.3390/parasitologia2020006