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Table 2 The prevalence and geographical distribution of B. canis , Babesia cf. microti , and Hepatozoon canis infected foxes in Bosnia and Herzegovina

From: A molecular survey of vector-borne pathogens in red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) from Bosnia and Herzegovina

Region

No. of examined foxes

Babesia canis

Babesia cf. microti

Hepatozoon canis

Total infection A

n

%

n

%

n

%

n

%

East Bosnia (EB)

32

0

0.0

13

40.6

10

31.2

23

71.8

Central Bosnia (CB)

53

0

0.0

12

22.6

23

43.4

35

66.0

North Bosnia (NB)

9

1

11.1

2

22.2

3

33.3

6

66.6

Herzegovina (HER)

6

0

0.0

4

66.6

0

0.0

4

66.6

North East Bosnia (NEB)

15

0

0.0

6

40.0

7

46.6

13

86.6

North West Bosnia (NWB)

4

0

0.0

1

25.0

3

75.0

4

100

Total

119

1

0.8

38

31.9

46

38.3

85

70.8

  1. ARefers to total number of infections, not total number of infected animals.