Table 2 Number of bats tested for virus- neutralizing antibodies per species and percentage of positive bats with confidence intervals (CIs) during active surveillance in 2016 and 2017
From: Molecular and serological survey of lyssaviruses in Croatian bat populations
Species | Number of sampled bats | M | F | Analyzed blood samples | M | F | Obtained results | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Overall (%pos) [CI] | M (%pos) [CI] | F (%pos) [CI] | |||||||
ES | 1 | 1 | / | 1 | 1 | / | 1 (0.00) | 1 (0.00) | / |
MS | 222 | 109 | 113 | 210 | 100 | 110 | 200 (2.50) [1.07–5.72] | 96 (2.08) [0.57–7.28] | 104 (2.88) [0.99–8.14] |
MB | 17 | 15 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 16 (6.25) [1.11–28.33] | 14 (7.14) [1.27–31.47] | 2 (0.00) |
ME | 1 | / | 1 | / | / | / | / | / | / |
MM | 56 | 2 | 54 | 53 | 2 | 51 | 52 (25.00) [15.23–38.21] | 2 (50.00) [9.45–90.55] | 50 (24.00) [14.30–37.41] |
MM/B | 7 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 (50.00) [9.45–90.55] | / | 2 (50.00) [9.45–90.55] |
MN | 1 | / | 1 | 1 | / | 1 | 1 (0.00) | / | 1 (0.00) |
RF | 86 | 45 | 41 | 78 | 40 | 38 | 77 (0.00) | 39 (0.00) | 38 (0.00) |
Not determined | 1 | / | / | 1 | / | / | 1 (0.00) | / | / |
Total | 392 | 174 | 217 | 363 | 158 | 204 | 350 (5.71) [3.73–8.66] | 152 (2.63) [1.03–6.57] | 197 (8.12) [5.06–12.78] |