Table 1 Prevalence of hemoplasmas in 278 free-roaming dogs of Northern Italy. No significant differences were found

Gender

Female

78

5 (6.4)

2 (2.6)

3 (3.8)

Male

196

11 (5.6)

10 (5.1)

1 (0.5)

Age^a

young (≤ 1 year)

56

1 (1.8)

1 (1.8)

0 (0.0)

adult (> 1 year)

99

2 (2.0)

1 (1.0)

1 (1.0)

Province

Padua

112

4 (3.6)

2 (1.8)

2 (1.8)

Treviso

166

13 (7.8)

11 (6.6)

2 (1.2)