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Table 2 Distribution of trypanosome species detected by ITS-1 PCR in the study areas

From: Widespread co-endemicity of Trypanosoma species infecting cattle in the Sudano-Sahelian and Guinea Savannah zones of Cameroon

 

Trypanosome species

Sites

N

Negatives

Tb

Tv

Tc

Tth

Tc + Tv

Tc + Tb

Tb + Tv

Tc + Tb + Tv

Tc + Tb + Tth

Tc + Tth + Tv

Tc + Tb + Tth + Tv

prevalence (%)

Vina

283

131

8

5

0

130

0

0

5

0

0

4

0

53.7

Faro et Deo

196

80

4

29

6

28

2

2

32

3

0

7

3

59.2

Mayo-Rey

316

157

36

39

6

28

2

0

42

4

0

1

1

50.3

Faro

176

116

8

4

1

33

1

1

8

0

1

3

0

34.1

Mayo Tsanaga

205

66

7

1

4

115

0

0

4

0

0

8

0

67.8

Total

1176

550

63

78

17

334

5

3

91

7

1

23

4

53.2

  1. Tb: T. brucei, Tc: T. congolense, Tth: T. theileri / T. grayi, Tv: T. vivax