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. 2013 Dec;79(23):7371–7380. doi: 10.1128/AEM.02653-13

Table 4.

Shannon diversity index of each host analyzed

Source No. of isolates No. of unique genotypes Shannon diversity index
Human 25 3 0.4987
Bison 11 7 1.8937
Black bear 48 16 1.5607
Buffalo 5 3 1.3321
Cow 49 26 2.4200
Coyote 121 70 3.1385
Deer 89 31 1.8425
Dog 48 9 0.8945
Horse 19 7 1.3750
Bighorn sheep 16 14 2.6859
Pony 19 2 0.4094
Cougar 20 10 1.8444
Elk 29 9 1.3012
Grizzly bear 20 9 1.6768
Ground hog 19 5 0.9998
Llama 5 0 0
Rabbit 5 0 0
Donkey 25 0 0
Mountain goat 20 0 0
Total 593 221 2.67