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Table 3 Leishmania DNA detection in lizards from different geographical districts

From: Pathogenic Leishmania spp. detected in lizards from Northwest China using molecular methods

Districts

Number of lizards

Number of positive lizards

Prevalence

95% CI

Number of positive lizards (Infected by)

LS

LD

LT

LS + LD

LS + LT

LT + LD

LT + LS + LD

LTR + LS + LD

Jinghe County (S1)

26

23

88.46%

76.18–100.74%

23

9

1

9

1

–

–

1

Xinyuan County (S2)

8

4

50%

15.35–84.65%

3

1

0

–

–

–

–

–

Gongliu County (S3)

30

14

46.67%

28.82–64.52%

6

9

1

1

1

–

–

–

Nilke County (S4)

12

8

66.67%

40.00–93.34%

4

5

0

1

0

–

–

–

Tekes County (S5)

5

1

20%

−15.06–55.06%

0

0

1

–

–

–

–

–

Zhaosu County (S6)

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

–

–

–

–

–

Huocheng County (S7)

36

17

47.22%

30.91–63.53%

5

17

0

5

–

–

–

–

Fukang County (S8)

4

0

0

0

0

0

0

–

–

–

–

–

Qitai County (S9)

14

1

7.14%

−6.35–20.63%

0

1

0

–

–

–

–

–

Mori County(S10)

48

16

33.33%

19.99–46.67%

4

16

0

4

–

–

–

–

Barkol County (S11)

30

18

60%

42.47–77.53%

1

18

1

1

–

1

–

–

Yiwu County (S12)

59

45

76.27%

65.41–87.13%

27

36

11

19

9

5

4

–

Hami City (S13)

16

16

100%

100–100%

9

16

0

9

–

–

–

–

Dabancheng district (S14)

19

15

78.95%

60.62–97.28%

7

12

5

5

2

3

1

–

Akesai County (S15)

8

5

62.5%

28.95–96.05%

3

5

2

3

2

2

2

–

Total

316

183

57.91%

52.47–63.35%

92

145

22

57

15

11

7

1

  1. LS Leishmania sp., LT Leishmania turanica, LD Leishmania donovani complex, LTR Leishmania tropica