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Table 3 Types of cysts observed in the study

From: Cystic echinococcosis: an emerging zoonosis in southern regions of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

 

Animals examined

 

Cyst type

Buffaloes

Cows

Goats

Sheep

Total

Prevalence (%)

p-value

Cyst based on fertility

 

 Fertile

02

48

07

13

70

28.4

0.25

 Infertile

20

87

15

37

159

64.4

 Calcified

00

15

00

03

18

7.3

Total

247

100

Cyst based on viability

 Viable

00

20

00

05

25

10.1

0.48

 Non-viable

22

130

22

48

222

90

Total

247

100

Cyst based on morphology

 Unilocular

22

145

22

53

242

98

0.63

 Multilocular

00

05

00

00

05

2

Total

247

100