Research Article
Cyst Viability and Economic Significance of Hydatidosis in Southern Ethiopia
Table 3
Characterization of hydatid cysts in different organs of affected cattle.
| | Organ | Fertile cysts | Non fertile cysts | Total (%) | | Viable (%) | Non-viable (%) | Sterile (%) | Calcified (%) |
| | Lung | 61(24.90 ) | 58 (23.67 ) | 120 (48.98 ) | 6 (2.45) | 245 (62.02) | | Liver | 9 (9.89 ) | 22 (24.18 ) | 44 (48.35 ) | 16 (17.58 ) | 91 (23.04) | | Heart | 0 | 7 (26.92 ) | 16 (61.54 ) | 3 (11.54 ) | 26 (6.58) | | Spleen | 0 | 9 (42.86 ) | 12 (57.14 ) | 0 | 21 (5.32) | | Kidney | 0 | 0 | 12 (100 ) | 0 | 12 (3.04) | | Total | 70 (17.72) | 96 (24.30) | 204 (51.64) | 25 (6.34) | 395 (100) |
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