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Table 1 Number of strongylid positive samples by microscopy and PCR from different type of livestock

From: Co-infection of Haemonchus contortus and Trichostrongylusspp. among livestock in Malaysia as revealed by amplification and sequencing of the internal transcribed spacer II DNA region

Livestock

No. examined

Microscopy positive

PCR positive

Haemonchus contortus

Trichostrongylusspp.

No.

%

No.

%

No.

%

Cattle

98

11

11.2

0

0

0

0

Deer

70

4

5.7

1

25.0

2

50.0

Goat

157

99

63.1

93

93.9

79

79.8

Swine

91

4

4.4

0

0

0

0

Total

416

118

28.4

94

79.7

81

68.6