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Table 6 Reported prevalence for Perostrongylus spp.

From: Validity of genus Perostrongylus Schlegel, 1934 with new data on Perostrongylus falciformis (Schlegel, 1933) in European badgers, Meles meles (Linnaeus, 1758): distribution, life-cycle and pathology

Species

Host

Country

Prevalence (%) (infected/examined)

Reference

P. falciformis

Meles meles

Germany

50.0 (6/12)

[10]

P. falciformis

Meles meles

Poland

22.2 (2/9)

[28]

P. falciformis

Meles meles

Norway

33.3 (3/9)

[27]

P. falciformis

Meles meles

UK

0.8 (1/118)

[26]

P. falciformis

Meles meles

Italy

52.6 (10/19)

[58]

P. falciformis

Meles meles

Spain

3.5 (3/85)

[32]

P. falciformis

Mustela erminea

UK

13.5 (5/37)

[59]

P. pridhami

Neovison vison

Canada

8.6 (13/152)

[42]

P. pridhami

Neovison vison

Canada

2.1 (1/48)

[30]

P. pridhami

Mustela erminea

Canada

12.5 (8/40)

[30]

Perostrongylus sp.

Neovison vison

Spain

2.0 (1/50)

[33]