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. 2020 Jan 13;186(8):248. doi: 10.1136/vr.105380

Table 2.

Owner-reported testing results for infectious diseases in imported rescue dogs

Tested positive Tested negative Total tested Apparent prevalence
Leishmaniasis (Leishmania infantum) 79 454 533 14.8%
Babesiosis/Piroplasmosis (Babesia canis) 4 301 305 1.3%
Heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) 12 384 396 3.0%
Ehrlichiosis (Ehrlichia canis) 21 348 369 5.7%
Echinococcus multilocularis 3 288 291 1.0%
Rabies 5 529 534 0.9%
Tongueworm (Linguatula Serrata) 5 247 252 2.0%