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Demodex detection rate (%) for each test–site combination.
| Face | Interscapular region | Caudal ventrum | Caudal dorsum | |
| Superficial skin scrape | NP | 63.0 | 61.0 | 65.0 |
| Tape impression | 19.6 | 72.2 | 83.3 | 75.0 |
| Fur pluck | 39.1 | 76.1 | 74.0 | 60.0 |
| Deep skin scrape | NP | 93.5 | 89.1 | 90.0 |
NP, not performed
