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Table 2 Trichuris from domestic cats on St. Kitts used for identification

From: Trichuris spp. infecting domestic cats on St. Kitts: identification based on size or vulvar structure?

Cat

Trichuris recovered

Trichuris for identification

Total

Males

Females

Males

Females

Eggs

1

29

16

13

0

1

--

2

6*

4

2

4

1

5

3

5*

2

3

2

2

5

4

4

3

1

2

0

2

5

6*

3

3

3

3

3

6

117

48

69

0

1

5

7

7*

3

4

0

3

5

8

21

15

6

0

4

5

9

2

0

2

0

1

--

10

5*

1

4

1

3

3

11

1

0

1

0

1

--

12

6

1

5

0

2

5

Total

209

96

113

12

22

38

  1. *Total does not include adult worms attached to intestinal sections submitted for pathology.