Table 3. Percentage of positive results for each type of anti-Leishmania antibody detected in dogs from an endemic area, according to their clinical and parasitological conditions.
Dogs | Asymptomatic | Symptomatic | ||||||||||||||
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IgG | IgG1 | IgG2 | IgE | IgG | IgG1 | IgG2 | IgE | |||||||||
n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | n | % | |
Infected | 20 | 95.2 | 13 | 61.9 | 20 | 95.2 | 15 | 71.4 | 51 | 98.1 | 37 | 71.2 | 50 | 96.2 | 42 | 80.8 |
Uninfected | 16 | 44.4 | 8 | 22.2 | 15 | 41.7 | 10 | 27.8 | 15 | 60.0 | 7 | 28.0 | 14 | 56.0 | 11 | 44.0 |