Volume 12, Number 3—March 2006
Research
Canine Visceral Leishmaniasis, United States and Canada, 2000–2003
Zandra H. Duprey*, Francis J. Steurer*, Jane A. Rooney*, Louis V. Kirchhoff†, Joan E. Jackson‡, Edgar D. Rowton‡, and Peter M. Schantz*
Table 2
Distribution of participating foxhound hunt clubs or kennels showing number of hunt clubs with hounds infected with Leishmania spp.
| State or province | Total hunt clubs tested/positive hunt clubs* (%) |
|---|---|
| Alabama | 4/2 (50) |
| Arkansas | 1/0 |
| Arizona | 1/0 |
| British Columbia | 1/0 |
| California | 4/0 |
| Colorado | 3/0 |
| Connecticut | 3/2 (66.7) |
| Florida | 6/0 |
| Georgia | 6/1 (16.7) |
| Iowa | 2/1 (50) |
| Illinois | 8/4 (50) |
| Indiana | 2/1 (50) |
| Kansas | 2/0 |
| Kentucky | 5/2 (40) |
| Maryland | 17/3 (17.6) |
| Massachusetts | 4/0 |
| Michigan | 3/2 (66.7) |
| Minnesota | 1/0 |
| Mississippi | 2/0 |
| Missouri | 3/1 (33.3) |
| Montreal | 1/0 |
| North Carolina | 10/3 (30.0) |
| Nebraska | 2/0 |
| Nevada | 1/0 |
| New Hampshire | 2/0 |
| New Jersey | 5/1 (20) |
| New Mexico | 2/0 |
| New York | 10/1 (10) |
| Nova Scotia | 1/1 |
| Ohio | 7/3 |
| Oklahoma | 11/0 |
| Ontario | 9/5 (55.6) |
| Pennsylvania | 22/3 (13.6) |
| South Carolina | 7/1 (14.3) |
| Tennessee | 9/1 (11.1) |
| Texas | 9/0 |
| Virginia | 32/12 (37.5) |
| Vermont | 1/0 |
| Washington | 1/0 |
*Positive hunt clubs are defined as those that contained >1 positive dog.
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