Table 1:
Rabies positivity results for the 180 animals suspected of having rabies brought to the Central Veterinary Laboratory in Yemen, June to December 2011, stratified by demographic characteristics
| Total attacking animals | Animals positive for rabies | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | % | n | % | |
| Species of animal | ||||
| Dog | 166 | 92 | 104 | 62.7 |
| Fox | 3 | 1.7 | 3 | 100 |
| Donkey | 3 | 1.7 | 3 | 100 |
| Cat | 3 | 1.7 | 1 | 33.3 |
| Goat | 2 | 1.1 | 2 | 100 |
| Hyena | 1 | 0.6 | 1 | 100 |
| Cow | 1 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Rat | 1 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Gender of animal | ||||
| Male | 127 | 70.6 | 77 | 60.6 |
| Female | 53 | 29.4 | 37 | 69.8 |
| Ownership status | ||||
| Owned | 106 | 58.9 | 59 | 55.7 |
| Stray | 74 | 41.1 | 55 | 74.3 |