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Table 3 Percentages of clinical signs on which veterinarians based their suspicion of CanL

From: Management of canine leishmaniosis in endemic SW European regions: a questionnaire-based multinational survey

 

France n = 994

Greece n = 201

Italy n = 231

Clinical signs %

Never

Occasional to frequent

Always

Never

Occasional to frequent

Always

Never

Occasional to frequent

Always

Weight loss

4.8

74.8

20.4

0.5

73.7

25.8

0.9

80.4

18.7

Alopecia

12.3

78.3

9.4

2.8

92.7

4.5

2.3

86.7

11

Lymphadenomegaly

9.1

70.6

20.3

0.5

70.8

28.6

4.6

71.2

24.2

Lethargy

13.2

78

8.8

4

88.4

7.5

5.1

87

7.9

Pale mucosa

21.3

73.2

9.4

1.1

87

12

4.2

88.8

7

Exfoliative dermatitis

21.6

35.8

6.8

4.8

91.1

4.1

1.9

87.6

10.5

Onychogryphosis

14.1

77.8

8

5

90

5

6.8

83.1

10

Skin ulcers

22.7

72.9

4.4

5.5

89

5.5

4.7

12.3

83

Pyodermatitis

21

73.3

5.7

12.5

86.9

0.6

0.5

11.7

87.8

Footpad lesions

20.1

76.9

3

19.6

80.4

0

12.7

85.4

1.9

Cutaneous depigmentation

49.8

48.7

1.5

34

66

0

33

64.6

2.4

Cutaneous nodules

48.9

48.2

2.9

46.1

53.9

0

27.6

69

3.4

Renal disease

16.2

79.1

4.7

2.8

97.2

0

4.1

90

5.9

Ocular lesions

25.8

71.1

3

5.5

89.5

5

18.2

0

81.8

Epistaxis

30.1

68.2

1.6

7.5

91.9

0.5

40

6.7

53.3

Arthropathies

42.5

56.3

1.3

16

83.4

0.6

59.2

40.3

0.5

Fever

38.6

58.6

2.9

41.4

58.6

0

35.9

63.2

1

Diarrhoea

58.1

40.9

0.9

33.5

66.5

0

38

60.2

1.9

 

Slovenia n = 49

Spain n = 483

Portugal n = 141

Weight loss

0

81.8

18.2

3.1

70.8

26.1

1.4

66.2

26.6

Alopecia

0

100

0

1.6

85.9

12.5

1.4

80.6

10.1

Lymphadenomegaly

0

100

0

13.0

61.3

25.7

2.9

69.8

18.0

Lethargy

0

81.8

18.2

3

90.4

6.7

5.8

77.0

3.6

Pale mucosa

0

90

10

4.3

87.7

8

6.5

76.3

4.3

Exfoliative dermatitis

9.1

90.9

0

2.8

82.8

14.4

3.6

77.0

6.5

Onychogryphosis

0

100

0

5.7

85.8

8.5

3.6

81.3

5.8

Skin ulcers

0

100

0

5.5

88

6.4

7.2

79.9

2.2

Pyodermatitis

0

90.9

9.1

7.3

86.7

6.1

8.6

78.4

0.7

Footpad lesions

0

100

0

13.2

84.2

2.6

10.8

76.3

1.4

Cutaneous depigmentation

0

100

0

21.9

75.4

2.7

2.9

53.2

3.6

Cutaneous nodules

0

100

0

23.8

73.7

2.5

20.1

48.9

15.8

Renal disease

0

100

0

7

89.1

4

3.6

85.6

1.4

Ocular lesions

0

90

10.0

7.9

87.1

4.9

10.1

77.7

1.4

Epistaxis

11.1

88.9

0

8.2

73

18.8

8.6

79.1

0.0

Arthropathies

0

100

0

13.2

84.9

1.9

21.6

64.7

0.7

Fever

0

90.9

9.1

38.7

60.5

0.7

32.4

54.0

0.0

Diarrhoea

0

90.9

9.1

30.2

69.3

0.5

33.1

51.8

0.0