Table 1.
Amount of unidentified larvae per gram found in different body sites of one infected raccoon.
Muscle site | mass of sample (g) | counted larvae | larvae/gram |
---|---|---|---|
Diaphragm | 9,3 | 25 | 2,7 |
Tongue | 3,6 | 246 | 68,3 |
lower hindlimb | 12,2 | 298 | 24,4 |
lower frontlimb | 25 | 307 | 12,3 |
upper hindlimb | 15,3 | 261 | 17,1 |
upper frontlimb | 17,4 | 291 | 16,7 |
M. longissimus dorsi | 16,4 | 132 | 8,0 |
M. facialis | 12,5 | 526 | 42,1 |
M. masseter | 4,6 | 268 | 58,3 |