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Volume 24, Number 12—December 2018
Research

Rat Lungworm Infection in Rodents across Post-Katrina New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Rosalyn C. RaelComments to Author , Anna C. Peterson, Bruno Ghersi-Chavez, Claudia Riegel, Amy E. Lesen, and Michael J. Blum
Author affiliations: Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA (R.C. Rael, A.C. Peterson, B. Ghersi-Chavez, A.E. Lesen, M.J. Blum); University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA (A.C. Peterson, B. Ghersi-Chavez, M.J. Blum); The City of New Orleans Mosquito, Termite, and Rodent Control Board, New Orleans (C. Riegel)

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Rat lungworm (Angiostrongylus cantonensis) prevalence (A) and intensity of infection (no. lungworms per infected rat) (B) showing summary statistics across sites for each area, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, May 2015–February 2017.

Figure 2. Boxplots of rat lungworm (Angiostrongylus cantonensis) prevalence (A) and intensity of infection (no. lungworms per infected rat) (B) showing summary statistics across sites for each area, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, May 2015–February 2017. Tops and bottoms of boxes indicate 25th and 75th percentiles, horizontal lines within boxes indicate medians, and error bars indicate minimum and maximum values (excluding outliers). Plots were created by using the R statistical software package (https://www.r-project.org).

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