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Table 1 Examples of prevalence rates/ranges (%) or single report/s (S) for Aelurostrongylus abstrusus (Aa), Crenosoma vulpis (Cv) and Eucoleus aerophilus (Ea) in some European countries.

From: Canine and feline cardiopulmonary parasitic nematodes in Europe: emerging and underestimated

Country

Aa%

Cv%

Ea%

Italy

24.4

S

2.8(D)-5.5(C)

France

S

-

-

Switzerland

S

S

-

Spain

1

-

1.3(C)*

Portugal

17.4

-

0.3(D)

Great Britain

S

S

-

Denmark

S

1.4

-

Holland

2.6

-

-

Ireland

S

S

-

Germany

0.7-6.5

0.9-6

0.2(C, D)*

Belgium

S

-

-

Norway

S

-

-

Poland

S

-

-

Hungary

S

-

-

Croatia

0.38-22

-

-

Greece

S

-

-

Romania

5.6

-

3.1(C)

Turkey

S

-

-

  1. C:cats; D:dogs; *The nematode was identified as Capillaria spp.