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Table 1 Seropositivity for the CVBD studied by geographical region

From: Seropositivity rates for agents of canine vector-borne diseases in Spain: a multicentre study

Geographic region

CVBD

Positive/Total (%)

An

Bb

Ec

Di

Li

Central

(n = 187)

9/180 (5)

0/176 (0)

9/176 (5.1)

4/176 (2.3)

10/157 (6.4)

Northeast

(n = 465)

9/451 (2)

1/451 (0.2)

23/451 (5.1)

3/451 (0.7)

60/434 (13.8)

East

(n = 90)

6/72 (8.3) *

0/73 (0)

6/73 (8.2)

2/73 (2.7)

13/69 (18.8)

Southeast

(n = 105)

2/45 (4.4)

0/30 (0)

1/33 (3)

0/31 (0)

41/88 (46.6) **

South

(n = 75)

2/68 (2.9)

0/68 (0)

4/68 (5.9)

3/68 (4.4)

20/73 (27.4) **

Northwest

(n = 163)

2/143 (1.4)

3/143 (2.1)

2/143 (1.4)

0/142 (0)

12/159 (7.5)

North

(n = 15)

0/15 (0)

0/15 (0)

3/15 (20) *

0/15 (0)

0/15 (0) **

Total

(n = 1100)

30/976 (3.1)

4/956 (0.4)

48/959 (5)

12/957 (1.25)

156/995 (15.7)

p value

p = 0.04

p = 0.07

p = 0.04

p = 0.06

p < 0.001

  1. * p < 0.05; **p < 0.001. Abbreviations: An, Anaplasma phagocytophilum/Anaplasma platys; Bb, Borrelia burgdorferi; Ec, Ehrlichia canis; Di, Dirofilaria immitis; Li, Leishmania infantum.