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Rabies
Positive Animals, Arizona, 2000
| County |
Bat |
Skunk |
Fox |
Other |
Total |
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Cochise |
5 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
12 |
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Coconino |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
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Gila |
8 |
0 |
10 |
1 coyote,1 bobcat,1 dog |
21 |
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Graham |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
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Maricopa |
13 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
13 |
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Pima |
27 |
6 |
0 |
1 badger |
34 |
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Pinal |
1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
4 |
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Santa Cruz |
0 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
5 |
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Yavapai |
5 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
6 |
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Yuma |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
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Total |
65 |
17 |
15 |
4 |
101 |
- Only counties reporting rabid animals are included.
- All animals in the "Other" category were infected with Arizona
Gray fox variant of rabies virus, except the badger, which was infected
with South central skunk variant of rabies virus.
- During 2000, there were 2,196 animals tested for rabies in Arizona,
including: 196 skunks, 52 foxes, and 483 bats.
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