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. 2023 Nov 18;16:425. doi: 10.1186/s13071-023-06026-2

Table 3.

Echinococcus multilocularis prevalence in foxes, stratified by age, sex and study areas

Leutkirch im Allgäu and environs (area I)
Aug 2018–Jan 2019
n = 106
Isny im Allgäu and environs (area II)
Aug 2018–Apr 2019
n = 59
Ehingen (Donau) and environs (area III)
Aug 2019–Apr 2020
n = 75
No. pos/total no. Prevalence (%) No. pos/total no. Prevalence (%) No. pos/total no. Prevalence (%)
Age
 Juvenile 10/11 90.9 2/4 50.0 12/25 48.0
 Adult 34/95 35.8 28/55 50.9 19/50 38.0
Sex
 Male 24/48 50.0 14/24 58.3 17/43 39.5
 Female 20/58 34.5 16/35 45.7 14/31 45.2
 Unknown 0/0 0.0 0/0 0.0 0/1 0.0