Table 6. Variation among habitats in T. cruzi prevalence in T. infestans from Chuquisaca.
PCR result | Sample size | Domicile | Chicken coop | Corral |
Negative | 47 | 13 | 8 | 26 |
Positive | 34 | 16 | 3 | 15 |
% Positive* | 42% | 55% | 27% | 37% |
T. cruzi infection prevalence not significantly different among habitats (Likelihood ratio Chi square = 3.56, P>0.05).