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Topographic distribution of 140 embedded sand fleas in 59 infested Wistar rats
| Anatomical distribution of embedded sand fleas | Study area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban slum n (%) | Fishing village n (%) | Both study areas n (%) | |
| Anterior part left foot | 5 (8.3) | 3 (3.8) | 8 (5.7) |
| Anterior part right foot | 4 (6.7) | 3 (3.8) | 7 (5) |
| Posterior part left foot | 22 (36.7) | 32 (40.0) | 54 (38.5) |
| Posterior part right foot | 29 (48.3) | 42 (52.5) | 71 (50.7) |
