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Table 6 County trends (P < 0.01) by state in seroprevalence of antibodies to Anaplasma phagocytophilum

From: Trends in canine seroprevalence to Borrelia burgdorferi and Anaplasma spp. in the eastern USA, 2010–2017

State (n)a

Counties with decreasing trend

n (%)

Counties with increasing trend

n (%)

Counties with no change

n (%)

Majority counties decreasing

 Connecticut (n = 8)

6 (75.0)

0 (0.0)

2 (25.0)

 New Jersey (n = 21)

12 (57.1)

2 (9.5)

7 (33.3)

 Wisconsin (n = 58)

29 (50.0)

6 (10.3)

23 (39.6)

Majority counties increasing

 Massachusetts (n = 14)

3 (21.4)

8 (57.1)

3 (21.4)

 Maine (n = 16)

1 (6.2)

14 (87.5)

1 (6.2)

 New Hampshire (n = 10)

0 (0.0)

9 (90.0)

1 (10.0)

 Pennsylvania (n = 61)

1 (1.6)

47 (77.0)

13 (21.3)

 Vermont (n = 11)

0 (0.0)

9 (81.8)

2 (18.2)

Mixed county trends

 Delaware (n = 3)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

3 (100)

 Iowa (n = 42)

5 (11.9)

3 (7.1)

34 (80.9)

 Illinois (n = 50)

9 (18.0)

0 (0.0)

41 (82.0)

 Indiana (n = 48)

4 (8.3)

1 (2.0)

43 (89.5)

 Kentucky (n = 41)

2 (4.9)

2 (4.9)

37 (90.2)

 Maryland (n = 23)

6 (26.1)

1 (4.3)

16 (69.6)

 Michigan (n = 60)

7 (11.7)

4 (6.7)

49 (81.7)

 Minnesota (n = 47)

23 (48.9)

3 (6.4)

21 (44.7)

 North Carolina (n = 69)

12 (17.4)

1 (1.4)

56 (81.1)

 North Dakota (n = 8)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

8 (100)

 New York (n = 60)

6 (10.0)

29 (48.3)

25 (41.7)

 Ohio (n = 58)

7 (12.1)

3 (5.1)

48 (82.7)

 Rhode Island (n = 5)

2 (40.0)

1 (20.0)

2 (40.0)

 South Carolina (n = 22)

3 (13.6)

0 (0.0)

19 (86.4)

 Tennessee (n = 36)

2 (5.5)

1 (2.8)

33 (91.7)

 Virginia (n = 85)

24 (28.2)

5 (5.9)

56 (65.9)

 West Virginia (n = 31)

3 (9.6)

8 (25.8)

20 (64.5)

  1. aNumber of counties evaluated; data not available from every county in every state listed
  2. Note: Numbers in boldface indicate > 50% of counties evaluated in that state had an increasing or decreasing trend (P < 0.01)