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Table 2 Number of seropositive (Ser) or PCR positive dogs within each Group for each pathogen

From: Comparison of serological and molecular panels for diagnosis of vector-borne diseases in dogs

Group

Dogs

Babesia

Bartonella

Rickettsia

Ehrlichia

Anaplasma

Borrelia

Dilofilaria

 

tested

Ser-PCR

Ser-PCR

Ser-PCR

Ser-PCR

Ser-PCR

Ser-PCR

Ser-PCR

I

30

0-0 [0]

6-6 [2]

7-0 [0]

1-0 [0]

N/A

0-0 [0]

0-0 [0]

II

20

0-1 [0]

0-0 [0]

0-0 [0]

0-0 [0]

0-0 [0]

0-0 [0]

0-0 [0]

III

25

0-0 [0]

6-0 [0]

12-1 [1]

8-0 [0]

3-0 [0]

4-0 [0]

0-0 [0]

IV

24

6-11 [6]

6-6 [1]

2-0 [0]

4-4 [3]

2-5 [2]

3-0 [0]

1-0 [0]

  1. Number of dogs positive for both serology and PCR (agreement) are listed between brackets.