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Table 3 Percentage occurrence of single and mixed blood pathogen infections in Kedah-Kelantan x Brahman cattle

From: Molecular detection of Theileria species, Anaplasma species, Candidatus Mycoplasma haemobos, Trypanosoma evansi and first evidence of Theileria sinensis-associated bovine anaemia in crossbred Kedah-Kelantan x Brahman cattle

Blood Pathogens

No of cattle positive for blood pathogens

Occurrence (%) (95% CI)

Trypanosoma evansi

3

4.92 (1.69–13.49)

C. Mycoplasma haemobos

5

8.20 (3.55–17.79)

Theileria sinensis

9

14.75 (7.96–25.72)

Theileria orientalis + Anaplasma marginale

10

16.39 (9.16–27.61)

Anaplasma platys + Theileria sinensis

3

4.92 (1.69–13.49)

Theileria sinensis + C. Mycoplasma haemobos

17

27.87 (18.19–40.17)

Theileria orientalis + Theileria sinensis

9

14.75 (7.96–25.72)

C. M. haemobos + T. sinensis + A. marginale

5

8.20 (3.55–17.79)

  1. CI Confidence Interval. Total number of clinically ill cattle = 61. Total number of blood pathogen positive cattle = 61. Total number of cattle with more than one blood pathogen infection = 44