Table 1.
Details of age, outcome, vaccination status and leukogram of CPV-positive dogs (n = 82) submitted to C. difficile and C. perfringens isolation.
| Age (n = 71) |
Vaccination status (n = 71) |
Leukogram (n = 56) |
Outcome (n = 71) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puppies |
>1 year olda | Not vaccinatedb | Vaccinated | Normal | Leukopenia | Recovered | Death | |
| <6 months | 6-12 months | |||||||
| 57 (80.3%) | 10 (14.1%) | 4 (5.6%) | 62 (87.3%) | 9 (12.7%) | 13 (23.2%) | 43 (76.8%) | 67 (89.3%) | 8 (10.7%) |
| 67 (94.4%) | ||||||||
a
The four adult dogs positive for CPV in this study had one, two, seven and 14 years-old.
b
Animals that were not vaccinated or intermittently vaccinated according to WSAVA [41].