highly significantp>0.05
Variables with p<0.05 were considered as statistically “significant,” variables with p<0.01 were considered as statistically “highly significant” and variables with p>0.05 were considered as statistically “non-significant.” Results and Discussion About 16 out of 79 peripheral blood smears were having small single oval piroplasms inside the red blood cells indicative of B. gibsoni , so the overall prevalence was 20.25%.