Table 1 Geographical coordinates of hunting sites, veterinary practices and state health authorities in Germany where samples were taken

 Boar (n = 1)

Urban forest, Frankfurt am Main

50°04'19.8"N, 8°40'52.2"E

 Roe deer (n = 9); boar (n = 3); raccoon (n = 1)

Vogelsberg, Schotten

50°31'00.8"N, 9°14'30.1"E

 Roe deer (n = 3)

Hainchen

50°51'15.912"N, 8°12'57.51"E

 Roe deer (n = 1)

Koenigstein

50°10'43.464"N, 8°28'18.876"E

 Roe deer (n = 1)

Altenhain, Taunus

50°9'22.428"N, 8°28'14.048"E

 Roe deer (n = 1)

Hofheim-Wallau

50°3'43.186"N, 8°22'20.345"E

 Roe deer (n = 7)

Biedenkopf

50°54'24.35"N, 8°32'9.55"E

 Roe deer (n = 6); boar (n = 1)

Neu-Anspach, Gruenwiesenweiher

50°19'33.8"N, 8°29'38.4"E

 Roe deer (n = 1)

Buedingen

50°17'10.667"N, 9°6'40.982"E

 Roe deer (n = 3)

Biblis / Wattenheim

49°41'28.0"N, 8°24'24.9"E

 Roe deer (n = 2)

Gedern

50°26'54.0"N, 9°14'21.9"E

 Dog (n = 19)

Oberursel

50°12'16.7"N, 8°35'40.3"E

 Dog (n = 4)

Hattersheim

50°04'11.2"N, 8°28'22.1"E

 Dog (n = 1)

Bad Vilbel

50°11'13.2"N, 8°44'24.5"E

 Dog (n = 1); cat (n = 1)

Offenbach

50°06'14.3"N, 8°45'19.9"E

 Dog (n = 2)

Bad Homburg

50°13'11.8"N, 8°38'46.4"E

 Dog (n = 16)

Frankfurt am Main

50°07'00.3"N, 8°38'35.7"E

 Dog (n = 2)

Frankfurt am Main

50°10'50.5"N, 8°39'37.9"E

 Dog (n = 1)

Frankfurt am Main

50°05'11.2"N, 8°35'05.2"E

 Dog (n = 2)

Hofheim

50°03'52.7"N, 8°23'15.7"E

 Dog (n = 3)

Moerfelden-Walldorf

49°59'43.5"N, 8°34'34.1"E

 Dog (n = 1)

Dreieich

50°01'07.8"N, 8°40'23.8"E

 Dog (n = 1)

Dreieich

50°01'14.7"N, 8°41'12.3"E

 Dog (n = 1)

Frankfurt am Main

50°08'49.0"N, 8°40'00.1"E

 Roe deer (n = 3); boar (n = 1); red fox (n = 1); wisent (n = 1)

Landesbetrieb Hess, Landeslabor Gießen

50°34'03.2"N, 8°39'45.2"E

 Roe deer (n = 2)

Forestry district, Koenigstein

50°10'43.464"N, 8°28' 18.876"E