TABLE 3.
ANDV seroprevalence in wild-caught small mammals in Chile
| Species or parameter | No. of small mammals captureda | No. of seropositive animals/total no. of animals (%)
|
Overall seroprevalence (%) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Females | Males | Undetermined sex | |||
| Oligoryzomys longicaudatus | 1,259 | 12/627 (1.91) | 63/632 (9.97) | 5.9 | |
| Abrothrix longipilis | 1,269 | 5/544 (0.92) | 19/725 (2.62) | 1.9 | |
| Abrothrix olivaceus | 1,930 | 1/786 (0.1) | 1/1144 (0.13) | 0.1 | |
| Phyllotis darwini | 566 | 1/257 (0.39) | 0/309 (0) | 0.2 | |
| Rattus rattus | 178 | 0/82 (0) | 1/96 (1.04) | 0.6 | |
| Otherb | |||||
| Sex determined | 1,967 | 0/985 | 0/982 | 0.0 | |
| Sex not determined | 61 | 0/61 | 0.0 | ||
| Total no. of small mammals captured | 7,230 | 19/3281 (0.58)c | 84/3888 (2.16)c | 1.4d | |
a
Small mammals trapped in Chile from 2000 to 2006.
b
Other small mammal species captured.
c
These values (number of seropositive animals and percentages) do not include animals with undetermined sex.
d
The overall percent seroprevalence calculation includes animals with undetermined sex.