Diversity and Composition of Gastrointestinal Helminths and Gram-Negative Bacteria of the West African Rainbow Lizard (Agama picticauda) in a Human-Modified Landscape: Implications for Conservation and Zoonosis

Table 3

Prevalence of enteric helminths in male (M) and female (F) lizards from suburban and urban areas in Accra, Ghana.

Species	(%) prevalence
	Suburban		Wet season	Suburban		Dry season	Urban		Wet season
	M	F	χ^2, p value	M	F	χ^2, p value	M	F	χ^2, p value
Ascaris spp.	50	11	24.93, <0.001	0	0	—	60	83	3.70, 0.05
Pharyngodon spp.	58	44	1.92, 0.17	29	15	4.45, 0.04	50	67	2.47, 0.12
Oxyurid spp.	75	56	2.76, 0.10	86	46	12.12, <0.001	50	33	3.48, 0.06
Enterobius spp.	8.3	0	8.3, 0.004	29	7.7	12.36, <0.001	10	0	10.00, 0.002