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Table 5 Molecular identification

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

 

Anaplasma spp.

Gender

**Age

Source

  

Male

Female

Group I

Group II

Group III

Imported

Local

Sheep

A. ovis

35 (18.5%)

14 (7.4%)

26 (13.8%)

23 (12.2%)

0

30 (15.9%)

19 (10.0%)

A. phagocytophylum

50 (26.5%)

24 (12.7%)

37 (19.6%)

31 (16.4%)

6 (4.8%)

38 (20.1%)

36 (19.0%)

Goat

A. ovis

*19 (60.0%)

11 (27.6%)

13 (15.4%)

13 (15.4%)

4 (3.3%)

16 (13.0%)

14 (11.4%)

A. phagocytophylum

20 (16.3%)

21 (17.0%)

23 (18.7%)

16 (13.0%)

2 (1.6%)

15 (12.2%)

26 (21.1%)

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