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Table 1 The positive rates of Vavraia-like microsporidium in archived salamanders collected between 2011 and 2015 as detected by nested PCR

From: A Vavraia-like microsporidium as the cause of deadly infection in threatened and endangered Eurycea salamanders in the United States

Year

Total (n)

Positive (n)

Positive rate (%)

2011

9

8

88.9

2012

12

10

83.3

2013a

25

13

52.0

2014

15

9

60.0

2015

38

24

63.2

Total

98

64

65.3

  1. aData for 2013 included the 6 specimens sent to the Texas A&M University for diagnosis for the purpose of unbiased statistical analysis
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Parasites & Vectors

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