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Table 4 Sample type and number per each study area

From: Epidemiology of epizootic lymphangitis of carthorses in northern Ethiopia using conventional diagnostic methods and nested polymerase chain reaction

Study town

Number of horses sampled

Sample type

Carthorse with EL lesion

Apparently Healthy

buffy coat

 

pusa

buffy coat

 

Mekelle

61

36

 

25

25

 

Kombolcha

52

6

 

1

46

 

Bati

36

11

 

4

25

 

Kamisse

42

17

 

2

25

 

Totals

191

70

 

32

121

 
  1. aPus samples for culture and isolation, and gram stain depends on the number of carthorses with un-ruptured epizootic lymphangitis (EL) lesions