Table 2 Mean number of worms and proportion (% of total) of Trichostrongylus and Oesophagostomum/Chabertia development stages in the small and large intestines of young goats at slaughter
From: Seasonal patterns of gastrointestinal nematode infection in goats on two Lithuanian farms
Trichostrongylus a | Oesophagostomum/Chabertia b | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Date | Adult | Developing | Mean total | Adult | Developing | Mean total |
25 Aug | 2851 (75%) | 1067 (25%) | 3919 | 163 (20%) | 687 (80%) | 850 |
14 Sep | 15005 (91%) | 1000 (9%) | 16305 | 515 (83%) | 130 (17%) | 645 |
08 Oct | 35174 (87%) | 4073 (13%) | 39247 | 78 (48%) | 98 (52%) | 176 |
29 Oct | 4697 (98%) | 87 (2%) | 4784 | 235 (92%) | 20 (8%) | 255 |
29 Nov | 4962 (93%) | 419 (7%) | 5381 | 105 (78%) | 30 (22%) | 135 |
25 Apr | 8775 (100%) | 0 | 8775 | 240 (100%) | 0 | 240 |