Table 3.
Distribution of skin samples that were positive for Staphylococcus spp., according to clinical aspects.
Clinical Result | Samples from Stray Dogs with Skin Lesions | Samples from Stray Dogs without Skin Lesions | ||||||
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Erythema | Peeling | Alopecia | Pruritus | Scabs | Pustules | Hyperkeratosis | Without Clinical Signs | |
21 (26.92%) | 2 (2.56%) | 9 (11.53%) | 3 (3.84%) | 2 (2.56%) | 6 (7.69%) | 3 (3.84%) | 32 (41.02%) | |
Total collected samples | 46 (58.97%) | 32 (41.02%) | ||||||
78 (100%) | ||||||||
Positive Staphylococcus spp. samples | 11 (25.58%) | 1 (2.32%) | 2 (4.65%) | 1 (2.32%) | 1 (2.32%) | 6 (13.05%) | 3 (6.97%) | 18 (41.87%) |
Total samples | 25 (58.13%) | 18 (41.87%) | ||||||
43 (100%) |