Table 2. Frequency of tick, flea, and lice detection on 1,229 dogs and 1,152 cats, by country, in study of ectoparasites and vectorborne zoonotic pathogens of dogs and cats, Asia, 2017–2018 .
| Country (no. dogs, no. cats) |
Detection frequency, % (95% CI) |
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| Ticks |
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Fleas |
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Lice |
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| Dogs |
Cats |
Dogs |
Cats |
Dogs |
Cats |
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| China (481, 490) | 6.0 (4.2–8.5) | 0.2 (0.0–1.1) | 3.1 (1.9–5.1) | 4.5 (3.0–6.7) | 0.6 (0.2–1.8) | 0.8 (0.0–2.0) | ||
| Indonesia (95, 78) | 42.1 (32.7–52.2) | 10.3 (5.3–18.9) | 16.8 (10.6–25.6) | 53.9 (42.9–64.5) | 6.3 (2.9–13.1) | 33.3 (23.9–44.4) | ||
| Malaysia (45, 46) | 4.4 (1.2–14.8) | 0 | 4.4 (1.2–14.8) | 89.1 (77.0–95.3) | 0 | 8.7 (3.4–20.3) | ||
| Philippines (120, 115) | 67.5 (58.7–75.2) | 24.4 (17.4–32.9) | 80.0 (72.0–86.2) | 54.8 (45.7–63.6) | 52.5 (43.6–61.2) | 26.1 (18.9–34.8) | ||
| Singapore (116, 129) | 8.6 (4.7–15.1) | 1.6 (0.4–5.5) | 0.9 (0.0–4.7) | 3.9 (1.7–8.7) | 0.9 (0.0–4.7) | 3.9 (1.7–8.7) | ||
| Taiwan (132, 54) | 12.9 (8.2–19.7) | 5.6 (1.9–15.1) | 9.1 (5.3–15.2) | 20.4 (11.8–32.9) | 0.8 (0.0–4.2) | 1.9 (0.3–9.7) | ||
| Thailand (120, 120) | 27.5 (20.3–36.1) | 0 | 20.8 (14.5–28.9) | 19.2 (13.1–27.1) | 2.5 (0.8–7.1) | 0 | ||
| Vietnam (120, 120) | 51.7 (42.8–60.4) | 0.8 (0.1–4.6) | 12.5 (7.7–19.6) | 15.8 (10.4–23.4) | 0.8 (0–4.6) | 0 | ||
| All (1,229, 1152) | 22.3 (20.1−24.7) | 3.7 (2.8–5.0) | 14.8 (12.9–16.9) | 19.6 (17.4–22.0) | 6.4 (5.1–7.8) | 6.1 (4.8–7.6) | ||