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Volume 26, Number 6—June 2020
Research

Zoonotic Vectorborne Pathogens and Ectoparasites of Dogs and Cats in Eastern and Southeast Asia

Vito ColellaComments to Author , Viet L. Nguyen, Do Y. Tan, Na Lu, Fang Fang, Yin Zhijuan, Jiangwei Wang, Xin Liu, Xinghui Chen, Junyan Dong, Wisnu Nurcahyo, Upik K. Hadi, Virginia Venturina, Kenneth B.Y. Tong, Yi-Lun Tsai, Piyanan Taweethavonsawat, Saruda Tiwananthagorn, Thong Q. Le, Khanh L. Bui, Malaika Watanabe, Puteri A.M.A. Rani, Giada Annoscia, Frédéric Beugnet, Domenico Otranto, and Lénaïg Halos
Author affiliations: University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (V. Colella); University of Bari, Bari, Italy (V. Colella, V.L. Nguyen, G. Annoscia, D. Otranto); Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health, Lyon, France (D.Y. Tan, Na Lu, F. Beugnet, L. Halos); Guangxi University, Nanning, China (F. Fang); KangBao Pet Hospital, Guilin, China (Y. Zhijuan); Sapphire Veterinary Hospital, Shanghai, China (J. Wang); Meilianzhonghe Veterinary Referral Center, Beijing, China (X. Liu); Chongyisheng Veterinary Hospital, Chengdu, China (X. Chen); Nanjing Police Dog Research Institute, Nanjing, China (J. Dong); Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakata, Indonesia (W. Nurcahyo); Bogor University Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia (U.K. Hadi); Central Luzon State University, Nueva Ecija, Philippines (V. Venturina); Animal & Avian Veterinary Clinic, Yishun, Singapore (K.B.Y. Tong); National Pingtung University of Science and Technology, Pingtung, Taiwan (Y.L. Tsai); Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand (P. Taweethavonsawat); Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand (S. Tiwananthagorn); Nong Lam University, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (T.Q. Le); Vietnam National University of Agriculture, Hanoi, Vietnam (K.L. Bui); University Putra Malaysia, Selangor, Malaysia (M. Watanabe, P.A.M.A. Rani)

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Table 1

Distribution of 1,229 dogs and 1,152 cats from select countries, by age group, husbandry, and sex, in study of ectoparasites and vectorborne zoonotic pathogens of dogs and cats, Asia, 2017–2018

Country (total no. animals; no. dogs, no. cats) Age, y
 Husbandry
 Sex
<1
 >1 to <5
 >5
 Urban area
 Rural area
 M
 F
Dogs Cats Dogs Cats Dogs Cats Dogs Cats Dogs Cats Dogs Cats Dogs Cats
China (971; 481, 490)* 122 228 182 172 69 464 484 17 6 289 273 192 217
Indonesia (173; 95, 78) 30 22 50 46 15 10 68 63 27 15 51 39 44 39
Malaysia (91; 45, 46) 9 30 11 14 25 2 45 1 0 45 20 27 25 19
Philippines (235; 120, 115) 45 50 50 59 20 5 96 91 24 23 51 60 68 54
Singapore (245; 
116, 129) 3 61 14 26 98 42 115 128 1 1 50 67 63 60
Taiwan (186; 
132, 54) 10 26 45 20 77 8 81 35 51 19 62 28 69 26
Thailand (240; 120, 120) 15 35 49 66 54 19 89 101 31 19 69 49 51 71
Vietnam (240; 120, 120) 48 80 49 27 20 0 81 86 39 19 66 63 53 57
All (2,381; 1,229, 1,152) 282 532 450 451 481 155 1,039 989 190 147 658 606 565 543

*Beijing (240; 119, 121); Nanjing (240; 120, 120); Shanghai (240; 120, 120); Guangxi Province (251; 122, 129).

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