Table 1 Bioclimatic and geographic characteristics of the studied regions
From: Infection of dogs with Echinococcus granulosus: causes and consequences in an hyperendemic area
Region | Area (Km 2 ) | Sheepd | Goatd | Cattled | Temp (C°) | Rain (mm) | Echhuman (ASI) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sousse | 266200 | 0.68 | 0.02 | 0.05 | 18.3 | 300 | 9.88 |
Monastir | 102400 | 1.17 | 0.03 | 0.14 | 18.3 | 300 | 6.22 |
Metlaoui | 111335 | 0.16 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 19.3 | 106 | 11.04 |
Kef | 42890 | 1.51 | 0.10 | 0.09 | 17.0 | 450 | 32.78 |
Djerba | 53389 | 0.24 | 0.60 | 0.01 | 20.1 | 217 | 1.84 |
Zarzis | 95862 | 0.21 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 19.8 | 216 | 1.84 |
Kasserine | 826000 | 0.37 | 0.06 | 0.00 | 17.5 | 318 | 34.32 |
Tataouine | 380000 | 0.79 | 0.65 | 0.00 | 20.0 | 123 | 0.92 |