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Table 1 Distribution of hunter-killed wild boars (n =513) sampled in southern Belgium in 2011 (316 in October, 185 in November and 12 in December)

From: Molecular evidence of Anaplasma phagocytophilum in wild boar (Sus scrofa) in Belgium

Age group

 

Gender

 

Total

 

Females

Males

Gender nc.

 

Adults: > 2 years

73(1)

76

1

150

Sub adults: 1–2 years

32

34

0

66

Piglets: > 6 months

87(2)

97(1)

3

187

    < 6 months

34(1)

22

3

59

Age group nc.

24

25

2

51

Total

250

254

9

513

  1. In parentheses: 5 Wild boars tested PCR positive for A. phagocytophilum (2 animals in October and 3 in November 2011).
  2. nc.: not communicated.