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Table 1 Baylisascaris worm origin and gender

From: Molecular analysis of Baylisascaris columnaris revealed mitochondrial and nuclear polymorphisms

Species

#Worms

Male

Female

Juvenile

Host name

Host gender

Source

B. columnaris

19

5

10

4

S and/or I1

M/F2

Shelter H (NL)

B. columnaris

1

-

-

-

J

M

Shelter K (NL)

B. columnaris

5

3

2

0

DD

M

Shelter K (NL)

B. columnaris

10

2

5

3

N

F

Shelter K (NL)

B. columnaris

31

11

20

0

V

M

Shelter K (NL)

B. columnaris

4

0

4

0

P

F

Shelter P (NL)

B. columnaris

19

1

18

0

C

F

Shelter P (NL)

B. columnaris

30

11

19

0

A

F

Shelter P (NL)

Totals:

119

33

78

7

-

-

-

B. procyonis

8

2

6

0

ns

ns

(USA)

B. procyonis

4

1

3

0

652

ns

(Norway)

B. procyonis

7

2

5

0

653

ns

(Norway)

B. procyonis

10

3

7

0

654

ns

(Norway)

B. procyonis

2

0

1

1

655

ns

(Norway)

Totals:

31

8

22

1

-

-

2

  1. 1 Origin of worm uncertain due to lack of animal isolation possibilities; these worms were excluded from further molecular analyses. 2 Gender of S: male, I: female. ns: not stated.