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Table 3 Lorikeet Demographics for CZA lorikeets submitted to pathology. The Freeman-Halton extension of the Fisher’s Exact test was used to calculate p values for sex and species. A Kruskal–Wallis test was used to calculate the p value for age

From: Gut microbiota and age shape susceptibility to clostridial enteritis in lorikeets under human care

 

Lorikeets with enteritis

Lorikeets with no enteritis

p value

Sex (n, %)

  

p = 0.73 (all)

p = 0.06 (male vs. female only)

 Male

12 (34.3%)

5 (14.3%)

 

 Female

12 (34.3%)

0 (0%)

 

 Unknown

4 (11.4%)

2 (5.7%)

 

Age (Mean ± SD)

4.6 ± 4.7

9.3 ± 6.1

p = 0.13

Species (n, %)

  

p = 0.11

 Rainbow

7 (20%)

5 (14.2%)

 

 Coconut

14 (40%)

1 (2.9%)

 

 Other

7 (20%)

1 (2.9%)