Table 1.

Echinococcus multilocularis infections in wild hosts in North America. Strains and haplotype as described in Nakao et al. [62].

Reference Location Definitive host
Intermediate host
Species (prevalence; n) Method Strain Haplotype Species (prevalence; n) Strain Haplotype
Chalmers and Barrett 1974 [14] Lethbridge, AB, Canada     Peromyscus maniculatus (n/a)
Catalano et al. 2012 [13] Calgary, AB, Canada Canis latrans (20.5%; 83) Intestine n/a  
Liccioli et al. 2012, 2013 [55, 56] Calgary, AB, Canada Canis latrans (29.5%; 61) Intestine
Canis latrans (21.4%; 385) Feces Peromyscus maniculatus (0.7%; 305)
Microtus pennsylvanicus (0.7%; 267)
Mus musculus (0%; 2)
Myodes gapperi (1.4%; 71)
Sorex sp. (0%; 296)
Zapus princeps (0%; 32)
Spermophilus tridecemlineatus (0%; 6)
Tamias minimus (0%; 4)
Thomomys talpoides (0%; 3)
Holmes et al. 1971 [35] Edmonton, AB, Canada   Peromyscus maniculatus (27.7%; 216)
  Myodes gapperi (0%; 122)
  Microtus pennsylvanicus (0%; 1)
Catalano et al. 2012 [13] Edmonton, AB, Canada Canis latrans (62.5%; 8) Intestine n/a  
Gesy et al. 2014 [28] Edmonton, AB, Canada Canis latrans (n/a) Intestine E, F
Gesy et al. 2013 [27] Quesnel, BC, Canada Canis latrans (37%; 27) Intestine E   Peromyscus maniculatus (0%; 72)
Vulpes vulpes (17%; 6) Intestine E   Microtus pennsylvanicus (0%; 59) E
Gesy et al. 2014 [28] 100 Mile House, BC, Canada Microtus pennsylvanicus (0%; 59)
Zapus hudsonius (0%; 16)
Sorex spp. (0%; 7)
Gesy et al. 2014 [28] Quesnel, BC, Canada Canis latrans (37%; 27) Intestine D, E, L, M
Vulpes vulpes (17%; 6) Intestine  
Gesy et al. 2014 [28] Sathu, NT, Canada Canis lupus (8%; 73) Intestine A, G, H
Gesy et al. 2014 [28] SK, Canada Canis lupus (24%; 17) Intestine A, I Peromyscus maniculatus (5%; 783) A, I, J, K
Gesy et al. 2014 [28] Riding Mtn, MB, Canada Canis lupus (67%; 3) Intestine A, E
Gesy et al. 2014 [28] Karrak Lake, NU, Canada Vulpes lagopus (4.8%; 354) Feces Myodes rutilus (0%; 8)
Lemmus trimucronatus (0%; 37)
Dicrostonyx groenlandicus (0%; 72)
Gesy et al. 2014 [28] Bylot Island, NU, Canada Vulpes lagopus (22%; 50) Feces A, E, N, O, P, Q
Schurer et al. 2014 [80] NT, Canada Canis lupus (8.2%; 73) Intestine E
Schurer et al. 2014 [80] SK, Canada Canis lupus (23.5%; 17) Intestine E
Schurer et al. 2014 [80] MB, Canada Canis lupus (67%; 3) Intestine E
Rausch et al. 1990 [70] AK, USA Vulpes lagopus (80%; 1579) Intestine
Kirk 2011 [44] AK, USA Vulpes lagopus (27%; 26) Intestine A2, A4
Holt et al. 2005 [37] Barrow, AK, USA Lemmus trimucronatus (0.9%; 467)
Dicrostonyx rubricatus (0%; 17)
Nakao et al. 2009 [62] AK, USA voles (n/a; 11) N1
Nakao et al. 2009 [62] Indiana, USA Vulpes vulpes (n/a) Intestine N2
Storandt et al. 2002 [85] NE, USA Vulpes vulpes (37.5%; 72) Intestine
Canis latrans (0%; 31) Intestine
Storandt et al. 2002 [85] KS, USA Vulpes vulpes (0%; 22) Intestine
Canis latrans (0%; 89) Intestine
Kritsky et al. 1977 [51] WY, USA Intestine Neotoma cinerea rupicola
Storandt et al. 2002 [85] WY, USA Vulpes vulpes (0%; 31) Intestine
Storandt and Kazacos 1993 [83] IN, USA Vulpes vulpes (22%; 71) Intestine
Canis latrans (18.6%; 70) Intestine
Storandt and Kazacos 1993 [83] IL, USA Canis latrans (35%; 17) Intestine
Storandt and Kazacos 2012 [84] MI, USA Vulpes vulpes (4.1%; 97) Intestine
Ballard 1984 [2] WI, USA Vulpes vulpes (8.3%; 72) Intestine
Urocyon cinereoargenteus (0%; 31)
Carney and Leiby 1968 [12] MN, USA Vulpes vulpes Intestine Peromyscus maniculatus
Leiby et al. 1970, 1972 [53, 54] MN, USA Vulpes vulpes (5%; 277) Intestine Peromyscus maniculatus (1.9%; 53)
Microtus pennsylvanicus (0%; 326)
Mus musculus (0%; 24)
Ballard and Vande Vusse 1983 [3] NE, IL, USA Vulpes vulpes (NE: 27%, 36; IL: 10%, 40) Intestine
Leiby et al. 1970 [53] SD, USA Vulpes vulpes (0.4%; 222) Intestine Peromyscus maniculatus (1.3%; 234)
Canis latrans (0%; 29) Intestine Microtus pennsylvanicus (0%; 67)
Mus musculus (0%; 4)
Schantz et al. 1995 [77] SD, USA Vulpes vulpes (0.45%; 222) Intestine
Hildreth et al. 2000 [34] SD, USA Canis latrans (44.4%; 9) Intestine
Vulpes vulpes (74.5%; 137) Intestine
Leiby et al. 1970 [53] ND, USA Vulpes vulpes (13.9%; 830) Intestine Peromyscus maniculatus (6%; 3335)
Canis latrans (6.3%; 111) Intestine Microtus pennsylvanicus (3.2%; 565)
Mus musculus (2.1%; 47)
Rausch and Richards 1971 [72] ND, USA Vulpes vulpes (70%; 96) Intestine Peromyscus maniculatus (3%; 1080)
Hildreth et al. 1991 [33] ND, USA Vulpes vulpes (90%; 45) Intestine
Microtus pennsylvanicus (6%; 467)
Sorex cinereus (0%; 41)
Blarina brevicauda (0%; 70)
Zapus hudsonius (0%; 202)
Reithrodontomys megalotis (0%; 5)
Mus musculus (0%; 15)
Myodes gapperi (0%; 1)
Citellus tridecemlineatus (0%; 17)
Citellus richardsoni (0%; 1)
Leiby et al. 1970 [53] IA, USA Vulpes vulpes (0.5%; 200) Intestine Peromyscus maniculatus (0.6%; 151)
Canis latrans (0%; 1) Intestine Microtus pennsylvanicus (5.5%; 36)
Mus musculus (0%; 4)
Leiby et al. 1970 [53] MT, USA Vulpes vulpes (0%; 11) Intestine Peromyscus maniculatus (0.5%, 436)
Canis latrans (0%; 30) Intestine Microtus pennsylvanicus (0%; 39)
Mus musculus (0%; 12)

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