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Table 3 Suspected sources of wounds resulting in myiasis

From: New World screwworm (Cochliomyia hominivorax) myiasis in feral swine of Uruguay: One Health and transboundary disease implications

Wound Source

Male

Female

Total

Bullet

3 (15.0%)

2 (28.6%)

5 (18.5%)

Fight between feral swine

13 (65.0%)

2 (28.6%)

15 (55.6%)

Fight with dogs

0 (0.0%)

2 (28.6%)

2 (7.4%)

Umbilical

1 (5.0%)

0 (0.0%)

1 (3.7%)

Vegetation

1 (5.0%)

1 (14.3%)

2 (7.4%)

Barbed wire

2 (10.0%)

0 (0.0%)

2 (7.4%)

  1. Values in table are presented as the number of different wound sources, with the percentage in parentheses