Research Article

Prevalence of Sarcoptes scabiei Infection in Pet Dogs in Southern China

Table 2

Prevalence of Sarcoptes scabiei infection in pet dogs of different age groups in Guangzhou, southern China.

AgeNo. examinedNo. positivePrevalence (%)

<1 yr2007271.35
1–5 yr1486161.08
>5 yr48440.83

Total3977471.18