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Volume 10, Number 3—March 2004
Dispatch

Tick-borne Encephalitis in Southern Norway

Péter A. Csángó*Comments to Author , Ellef Blakstad†, Georges C. Kirtz‡, Judith E. Pedersen*, and Brigitte Czettel‡
Author affiliations: *Vest-Agder Hospital, Kristiansand, Norway; †Norwegian Veterinary Association, Oslo, Norway; ‡InVitro, Labor für Veterinärmedizinische Diagnostik und Hygiene GmbH, Vienna, Austria

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Table 3

Distribution of antibodies according to size of dog

Breed N
positive serum specimens
>100 U N
negative serum specimens
<100 U Total % positive
Alsatian wolf dog
7
33
40
21.2
Bernese Mountain dog
1
7
8
14.3
Bouvier
1
6
7
16.7
Finnish dog
1
4
5
25.0
Flat Coated Retriever
5
11
16
45.4
Golden Retriever
4
21
25
19.0
Hovawart
1
2
3
33.3
Labrador Retriever
5
16
21
31.2
Newfoundland dog
1
8
9
12.5
Giant Schnauzer
3
3
6
50.0
Rottweiler
2
7
9
28.6
St. Bernard
3
0
3
100.0
Total, large dogs
34
117
151
22.5
Total, other dogs
18
148
166
10.8
Total, all dogs 52 265 317 16.4

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