Table 2.

The occurrence of eosinophilic cystitis in Pearsonema sp.-positive and -negative examined animals with grading of eosinophilic cystitis and associated histological findings. 0—absent; 1—mild; 2—moderate; 3—severe.

	Species	Pearsonema sp. Infection	Eosinophilic Cystitis				Other Histological Features
			0	1	2	3	Lymphocytes	Plasma Cells	Lymphoid Nodules
Canidae	Red fox (Vulpes vulpes)	Positive	10	10	1		4	5
		Negative	6	1
		Total	16	11	1		4	5
	Wolf (Canis lupus)	Positive	1	8	5	2	9	8	5
		Negative	12	1
		Total	13	9	5	2	9	8	5
	Total Canidae	Positive	11	18	6	2	13	13	5
		Negative	18	2
		Total	29	20	6	2	13	13	5
Mustelidae	Beech marten (Martes foina)	Positive		1
		Negative	2
		Total	2	1
	European badger (Meles meles)	Positive		1			1
		Negative	6	3			3	2
		Total	6	4			4	2
	Pine marten (Martes martes)	Positive
		Negative	1	1			1	1
		Total	1	1			1	1
	Total Mustelidae	Positive		2			1
		Negative	9	4			4	3
		Total	9	6			5	3
	Total Carnivores	Positive	11	20	6	2	14	13	5
		Negative	27	6			4	3
		Total	38	26	6	2	18	16	5