Table 1.
Number of camels found to be positive vs. negative on the first sample, the last sample and across all samples by age and sex group (n = 54 camels)
| First sample positive | Last sample positive | All samples | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All positive | All negative | Positive and negative 1 | |||
| Female (49) | |||||
| Adult (38) | 24 (63.2%) | 22 (57.9%) | 19 (50%) | 13 (34.2%) | 6 (15.8%) |
| Juvenile (11) | 1 (9.1%) | 0 | 0 | 10 (90.9%) | 1 (9.1%) |
| All female | 25 (51%) | 22 (44.9%) | 19 (38.8%) | 23 (46.9%) | 7 (14.3%) |
| Male (5) | |||||
| Adult (3) | 1 (33.3%) | 1 (33.3%) | 0 | 2 (66.7%) | 1 (33.3%) |
| Juvenile (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 (100%) | 0 |
| All male | 1 (20%) | 1 (20%) | 0 | 4 (80%) | 1 (20%) |
| Total | 26 (48.1%) | 23 (42.6%) | 19 (35.2%) | 27(50%) | 8(14.8%) |
1 Test results classified as borderline were considered negative