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. 2014 Jan 21;14:58. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-14-58

Table 2.

Reported reasons given by respondents for bat exposure (n = 49)

 
Respondents reporting bat exposures
  % (n)*
Domestic pet attacked/retrieved bat
12 (6)
Bat inside house/shed
16 (8)
Injured or sick bat
29 (14)
Bat trapped in netting/fence
12 (6)
Exposure occurred during bat education event or visit to wildlife zoo (within Australia)
18 (9)
Exposure occurred during visit to wildlife zoo or temple (Bali, Indonesia)
4 (2)
Other exposure 10 (5)

*Percentages do not add up to 100% as some respondents had multiple exposures.