Table 1 Prevalence of filarioid infections (regardless of species) in sampled dogs from the Republic of Moldova

Location

 Chișinău

7/78

9.0%

3.7–17.6

0.036 (1)

0.751

 Cahul

5/42

11.9%

4.0–25.6

Sex

 Male

2/50

4.0%

0.5–13.2

2.381 (1)

0.072

 Female

10/70

14.3%

7.1–24.7

Age

 < 2 Years

0/29

0.0%

0.0–11.9

2.91 (1)

0.038

 ≥ 2 Years

12/91

13.2%

7–2.9

Breed

 Pure breed

1/11

9.1%

0.2–41.3

0 (1)

1

 Mixed breed

11/109

10.1%

5.2–17.3

Origin

 Shelter

11/90

12.2%

6.3–20.8

1.111 (1)

0.290

 Owned

1/30

3.3%

0.1–17.2

Total

12/120

10.0%

5.3–16.8

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