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. 2022 Dec 13;20(12):e07666. doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2022.7666

Table 55.

Trichinella monitoring results in other wild animals in reporting EU MSs and non‐MS countries, 2021

Country N positive/tested (% positive)
Badgers Wolves Raccoon dogs Birds Lynxes Martens Other animals
Austria 0/64 (0) 0/4 (0) (j)
Croatia 0/2 (0) 0/4 (0) (j)
Cyprus 0/1 (0) (k)
Finland 1/11 (9.1) (a) 19/41 (46.3) (b) 91/231 (39.4) (e) 2/71 (2.8) (f) 20/40 (50.0) (h) 1/2 (50.0) (b) 1/51 (1.9) (l)
Germany 0/56 (0) 0/46 (0) 0/331 (0) (m)
Hungary 0/3 (0) (n)
Italy 0/521 (0) 40/279 (14.3) (c) 0/46 (0) 1/344 (0.29) (g) 0/179 (0) 0/89 (0) (o)
Poland 1/1 (100) (d) 1/1 (100) (p)
Sweden 0/9 (0) 1/42 (2.4) (a) 6/111 (5.4) (i) 0/15 (0) (q)
EU Total (27 + XI) 1/663 (0.15) 61/363 (16.8) 91/277 (32.9) 3/415 (0.72) 26/151 (17.2) 1/227 (0.44) 2/499 (0.40)
Switzerland 0/9 (0) 2/22 (9.1) (d) 1/34 (2.9) (d) 1/4 (25.0) (r)
Total EU (27+ XI) + non‐EU countries 1/672 (0.15) 63/385 (16.4) 91/277 (32.9) 3/415 (0.72) 27/185 (14.6) 1/227 (0.44) 3/503 (0.59)
(a)

: T. nativa.

(b)

: Unknown species.

(c)

: Eighteen infected with T. britovi.

(d)

: T. britovi.

(e)

: Twelve infected with T. nativa.

(f)

: Comprising three crows, seven eagles, 21 white‐tailed eagles, one falcon, 30 goshawks (one positive for T. pseudospiralis) and nine owls (one positive for T. pseudospiralis).

(g)

: Comprising one marsh harrier (positive for T. pseudospiralis) and 343 unspecified birds.

(h)

: Four positive for T. nativa.

(i)

: Four positive for T. nativa and two for T. britovi.

(j)

: All deer.

(k)

: Bats.

(l)

: Comprising four minks, 45 otters and two wolverines (one positive for unknown species).

(m)

: Comprising 12 coypus, 181 racoons and 138 unspecified animals.

(n)

: Rats.

(o)

: Comprising five roe deer, 19 hedgehogs, 33 jackals, three polecats, five weasels and 24 wildcats (Felis silvestris).

(p)

: One T. spiralis‐infected beaver.

(q)

: Comprising six beavers, two lions, four seals and three wolverines.

(r)

: Comprising one coypu, one pet dog, one jackal (positive for T. britovi) and one wildcat (Felis silvestris).