Table 1 Distribution of parasites collected for Grus monacha from three lakes in the middle and lower Yangtze River floodplain, China, 2012–2013
Taxon | PY ( N = 204) | CZ ( N = 312) | SJ ( N = 305) | Total ( N = 821) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frequency | Prevalence (%) | Frequency | Prevalence (%) | Frequency | Prevalence (%) | Frequency | Prevalence (%) | |
PROTOZOAN | 125 | 61.3 | 172 | 55.1 | 139 | 45.6 | 436 | 53.1 |
Eimeria gruis | 71 | 34.8 | 98 | 31.4 | 99 | 32.5 | 268 | 32.6 |
Eimeria reichenowi | 104 | 51.0 | 122 | 39.1 | 117 | 38.4 | 343 | 41.8 |
NEMATODE | 40 | 19.6 | 47 | 15.1 | 52 | 17.0 | 139 | 16.9 |
Capillaria sp. | 15 | 7.4 | 9 | 2.9 | 6 | 2.0 | 30 | 3.7 |
Strongyloides sp. | 5 | 2.5 | 16 | 5.1 | 13 | 4.3 | 34 | 4.1 |
Ascaridia sp. | 8 | 3.9 | 18 | 5.8 | 24 | 7.9 | 50 | 6.1 |
Trichostrongylus sp. | 2 | 1.0 | 6 | 1.9 | 11 | 3.6 | 19 | 2.3 |
Ancylostomatidae | 12 | 5.9 | 5 | 1.6 | 4 | 1.3 | 21 | 2.6 |
TREMATODE | 14 | 6.9 | 11 | 3.5 | 14 | 4.6 | 39 | 4.8 |
Echinostoma sp. | 4 | 2.0 | 7 | 2.2 | 6 | 2.0 | 17 | 2.1 |
Echinochasmus sp. | 4 | 2.0 | 3 | 1.0 | 6 | 2.0 | 13 | 1.6 |
Fasciolopsis sp. | 6 | 2.9 | 1 | 0.3 | 2 | 0.7 | 9 | 1.1 |
CESTODE | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.6 | 1 | 0.3 | 3 | 0.4 |
Hymenolepis sp. | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.6 | 1 | 0.3 | 3 | 0.4 |