Table 1 Number of canine babesiosis treatments (per clinic mean) administered in veterinary hospitals in South Africa by year and by hospital region
From: Canine babesiosis treatment rates in South African veterinary clinics between 2011 and 2016
Region | Participating hospitals | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 6 year per clinic averagea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gauteng | 18 | 120 (13) | 95 (14) | 69 (17) | 87 (16) | 68 (17) | 44 (17) | 81 |
Free State | 3 | 175 (3) | 138 (3) | 97 (3) | 88 (3) | 86 (3) | 76 (3) | 110 |
Mpumulanga | 6 | 86 (4) | 95 (4) | 114 (5) | 106 (6) | 89 (6) | 69 (6) | 93 |
Western Cape | 10 | 31 (7) | 19 (8) | 21 (10) | 24 (10) | 19 (10) | 11 (10) | 21 |
Northwest Province | 1 | 57 (1) | 37 (1) | 30 (1) | 35 (1) | 28 (1) | 7 (1) | 32 |
KwaZulu Natal | 1 | 50 (1) | 47 (1) | 40 (1) | 43 (1) | 30 (1) | 23 (1) | 39 |
Eastern Cape | 2 | 13 (2) | 29 (2) | 41 (2) | 32 (2) | 15 (2) | 15 (2) | 24 |
Limpopo | 2 | 12 (2) | 45 (2) | 25 (2) | 26 (2) | 16 (2) | 14 (2) | 23 |
Northern Cape | 1 | 18 (1) | 7 (1) | 12 (1) | 21 (1) | 14 (1) | 13 (1) | 14 |
Overall Average | Â | 83 (34) | 71 (36) | 58 (42) | 65 (42) | 53 (43) | 37 (43) | Â |