From: Determinants of lungworm specificity in five cetacean species in the western Mediterranean
Parasite | Host | Age group | |||||
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Neonate | Unweaned | Weaned | |||||
n | Prevalence | n | Prevalence | n | Prevalence | ||
Halocercus delphini | Sc | 5 | 20 (10.0–65.7) | 30 | 63.3 (44.9–78.7) | 84 | 63.1 (52.4–72.8) |
Tt | – | – | 2 | 100 | 16 | 18.8 (5.2–43.6) | |
Dd | – | – | 1 | 100 | 5 | 100 (50.0–100) | |
Gg | 1 | 100 | – | – | 6 | 33.3 (6.3–72.9) | |
Stenurus ovatus | Sc | – | – | 30 | 3.3 (0.2–17.7) | 84 | 7.1 (3.2–14.7) |
Tt | – | – | 2 | 0 | 16 | 37.5 (17.8–62.8) | |
Dd | – | – | 1 | 0 | 5 | 20.0 (1.0–65.7) | |
Stenurus globicephalae | Gg | 1 | 100 | – | – | 6 | 50.0 (15.3–84.7) |
Gm | 1 | 0 | 1 | 100 | 5 | 40.0 (7.7–81.1) |