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Table 1 Distribution and risk factor analysis of avian coccidiosis

From: Epidemiological investigation and drug resistance of Eimeria species in Korean chicken farms

 

Total cases (%)

Cases of coccidiosis (%)

Specific Rates (%)

OR

95% CI

P value

Type of Chickens

 Broiler

278 (71.65)

235 (80.76)

84.53

7.36

4.028–13.24

 < 0.0001

***

 Native chicken

27 (6.96)

22 (7.56)

81.48

5.92

2.058–15.56

 < 0.001

***

 Broiler breeder

12 (3.09)

4 (1.37)

33.33

0.67

0.2085–2.296

0.7502

NS

 Layer Breeder

10 (2.58)

4 (1.37)

40.00

0.90

0.2646–3.182

 > 0.999

NS

 Lay hen

61 (15.72)

26 (8.93)

42.62

Reference

   

TOTAL

388 (100)

291 (100)

75.00

    

Type of Management

 Free-range

313 (80.67)

260 (89.35)

83.07

6.963

4.089–11.73

 < 0.0001

***

 Caged

75 (19.33)

31 (10.65)

41.33

Reference

   

TOTAL

388 (100)

291 (100)

75.00

    
  1. OR Odds Ratio, CI Confidence Interval, NS Not significant
  2. ***P < 0.001