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Table 3 Prevalence of Thelazia callipaeda in wild Japanese raccoon dogs (Nyctereutes viverrinus) in Gunma Prefecture, Japan

From: Molecular characterization of oriental eyeworm (Thelazia callipaeda) detected from raccoon (Procyon lotor) and Japanese raccoon dog (Nyctereutes viverrinus) in Kanto region, Japan

Variable

No. examined

No. positive

Prevalence

n

n

%

95% CI

Sex

    

 Male

8

2

25.0

6.3–59.9

 Female

7

0

0

0–40.4

Age

    

 Adult

14

2

14.3

2.8–41.2

 Juvenile

1

0

0

0–83.2

Total

15

2

13.3

2.4–39.1

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Parasites & Vectors

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