Table 1 Number and percentage of dogs (n = 500) seropositive to Ehrlichia spp., Anapalsma spp., B. burgdorferi (s.l.) and D. immitis
From: Seroprevalence and associated risk factors for vector-borne pathogens in dogs from Egypt
Pathogen | No. positive | Prevalence (%) | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|---|
Exposure to one pathogen | |||
 Ehrlichia spp. | 44 | 8.8 | 6.5–11.7 |
 Anapalsma spp. | 24 | 4.8 | 3.1–7.1 |
 B. burgdorferi (s.l.) | 5 | 1 | 0.3–2.4 |
 D. immitis | 4 | 0.8 | 0.2–2.1 |
Exposure to two pathogens | |||
 Ehrlichia spp. + Anapalsma spp. | 5 | 1 | 0.3–2.4 |
 Ehrlichia spp. + B. burgdorferi (s.l.) | 3 | 0.6 | 0.2–1.7 |
 Ehrlichia spp. + D. immitis | 2 | 0.4 | 0.1–1.4 |
 D. immitis + Anapalsma spp. | 2 | 0.4 | 0.1–1.4 |
Exposure to three pathogens | |||
 Ehrlichia spp. + Anapalsma spp. + D. immitis | 1 | 0.2 | 0.04–1.1 |
 Ehrlichia spp. + Anapalsma spp. + B. burgdorferi (s.l.) | 1 | 0.2 | 0.04–1.1 |