From: Detection of gastrointestinal parasitism at recreational canine sites in the USA: the DOGPARCS study
Demographic characteristic | Nematodes/Giardia | Nematodes | Hookworms | Whipworms | Ascarids | Giardia |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dogs on medication: Yes (n = 2069) | 404 (19.5) | 155 (7.5) | 125 (6.0) | 31 (1.5) | 11 (0.5) | 276 (13.3) |
95% CI | 17.9–21.3 | 6.4–8.7 | 5.1–7.2 | 1.1–2.1 | 0.3–1.0 | 11.9–14.9 |
Dogs on medication: No (n = 885) | 190 (21.5) | 101 (11.4) | 84 (9.5) | 25 (2.8) | 6 (0.7) | 106 (12.0) |
95% CI | 18.9–24.3 | 9.5–13.7 | 7.7–11.6 | 1.9–4.2 | 0.3–1.5 | 10.0–14.3 |
Medication status unknown (n = 52) | 15 (28.9) | 7 (13.5) | 5 (9.6) | 2 (3.9) | 0 (0.0) | 9 (17.3) |
95% CI | 18.3–42.4 | 6.4–25.6 | 3.8–21.0 | 0.3–13.7 | 0.0–8.2 | 9.2–30.0 |