| echinococcus multilocularis identified in michigan with additional records from ohio. | echinococcus multilocularis was identified in a coyote in indiana in january 1990, prompting an investigation of the distribution and prevalence of the parasite in wild canids in indiana and surrounding states. in 1990-1991, the parasite was found throughout northern and central indiana, in northwestern ohio, and in east-central illinois. in 1993-1994, 162 wild canids (97 red foxes, 54 coyotes, 11 gray foxes) were collected from michigan, and an additional 75 (55 red foxes, 7 coyotes, 13 gray fo ... | 2012 | 22339082 |
| echinococcus multilocularis identified in indiana, ohio, and east-central illinois. | echinococcus multilocularis was identified in a coyote in indiana in january 1990. subsequently, 300 wild canids (red foxes, gray foxes, coyotes) were collected from indiana, ohio, illinois, michigan, and kentucky and examined for this parasite. of these, 41 (13.7%) were infected with e. multilocularis. infected animals were from northern and central indiana, northwestern ohio, and east-central illinois. twenty-nine of 162 (17.9%) animals from northern and central indiana were positive, versus 0 ... | 1993 | 8459347 |