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. 2013 Summer;4(3):191–194.

Table 2.

Prevalence of ectoparasite infestation in relation to body condition and sex of the hedgehogs (n = 34).

Parasite species Prevalence (%)
Body weight
Significance Sex
Significance
Small (n=2) Medium (n=25) Large (n=7) Female (n=17) Male (n=17)
Rhipicephalus turanicus - 4 (57.15%) 19 (76.00%) p > 0.05 11 (64.70%) 12 (70.60%) p > 0.05
Archeopsylla erinacei - 17 (68.00%) 2 (28.60%) p > 0.05 10 (58.80%) 9 (52.90%) p > 0.05