TABLE 1.
Results of Ehrlichia PCR testing of Missouri dogs
Status | Total no. of dogs | No. (%) of dogs PCR positive for:
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E. ewingii | E. chaffeensis | E. canis | A. phagocyto- philum | ||
Ill | 78 | 18 (23) | 1 (1) | 0 | 1 (1) |
Asymptomatic | 10 | 2 (20) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Combined | 88 | 20 (20) | 1 (1) | 0 | 1 (1) |