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Table 2 Comparison of the differences in the positive rate of Theileria spp. in the sheep and hedgehog in Luoshan and Shihe

From: Detection of piroplasms infection in sheep, dogs and hedgehogs in Central China

Animal species

Location

Number sampled

Number positive

Positive rate

χ 2

DF

RR (95% CI)

P

Sheep

Luoshan

20

15

75.00%

3.44

1

1.00

0.0636

Shihe

53

27

50.94%

0.68 (0.47–0.98)

Hedgehogs

Luoshan

101

2

1.98%

35.41

1

1.00

0.0000

Shihe

51

19

37.25%

18.81 (4.56–77.65)

  1. DF = degrees of freedom; RR = risk ratio; CI = confidence interval.