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. 2013 Apr 8;8(4):e61501. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0061501

Table 1. Studies estimating seroprevalence and case prevalence of HD in various US states (case prevalence is calculated from Southeastern Cooperative Wildlife Disease Study records 1980–2007).

State Number positive Number sampled Percent positive Virus Study years Reference County-years positive County-years reporting Proportion positive
Seroprevalence Case prevalence
Alabama 70 140 50 EHDV, BTV or Both 1981–1989 [13] 421 1876 0.22
Arkansas 56 164 34 EHDV, BTV or Both 1981–1989 [13] 293 2100 0.14
Florida 95 189 50 EHDV, BTV or Both 1981–1989 [13] 155 1876 0.08
Kentucky 4 21 19 EHDV, BTV or Both 1981–1989 [13] 286 3360 0.09
Louisiana 61 164 37 EHDV, BTV or Both 1981–1989 [13] 200 1792 0.11
Maryland 6 68 9 EHDV, BTV or Both 1981–1989 [13] 75 672 0.11
Mississippi 27 57 47 EHDV, BTV or Both 1981–1989 [13] 703 2296 0.31
North Carolina 4 44 9 EHDV, BTV or Both 1981–1989 [13] 333 2800 0.12
South Carolina 65 112 58 EHDV, BTV or Both 1981–1989 [13] 237 1288 0.18
Tennessee 11 29 38 EHDV, BTV or Both 1981–1989 [13] 173 2660 0.07
Virginia 2 25 8 EHDV, BTV or Both 1981–1989 [13] 809 3752 0.22
West Virginia 31 125 25 EHDV, BTV or Both 1981–1989 [13] 74 1540 0.05
Georgia 699 3077 23 EHDV, BTV or Both 1981–1989 [13] 599 4452 0.13
Kansas 60 87 69 EHDV, BTV or Both 1998–2002 [15] 79 2940 0.03
Oklahoma 146 194 75 EHDV or BTV 1977–1984 [12] 29 2156 0.01
Texas 574 685 84 EHDV, BTV or Both 1991–1992 [14] 108 7112 0.02