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Table 5 Positive rates of echinococcosis among livestock by clinical examination in Tibet Autonomous Region, 2016

From: Epidemiological survey of echinococcosis in Tibet Autonomous Region of China

Tooth age by year

Yaks

Sheep

Pigs

Surveyed population

No. positive

Positive rate/%

(95% CI)

Surveyed population

No. positive

Positive rate/%

(95% CI)

Surveyed population

No. positive

Positive rate/% (95% CI)

0–2

118

4

3.39 (0.12–6.66)

50

6

12.00 (2.99–21.01)

34

0

0.00(−)

3–5

222

4

1.80 (0.05–3.55)

562

62

11.03 (8.44–13.62)

64

1

0.16 (0.00–1.14)

6–8

417

41

9.83 (6.97–12.69)

340

76

22.35 (17.92–26.78)

3

0

0.00(−)

9–11

186

25

13.44 (8.54–18.34)

55

13

23.63 (12.40–34.86)

0

0

0.00(−)

12–20

52

17

32.69 (19.94–45.44)

0

0

0.00(−)

0

0

0.00(−)

Total

995

91

9.15 (7.36–10.94)

1007

157

15.59 (13.35–17.83)

101

1

0.99 (0.00–2.92)

  1. -: Not applicable;
  2. CI: Confidence interval