Table. Serum samples ELISA-reactive to Nipah, Hendra, and Tioman viruses collected from fruit bats, Madagascar, 2003–2005.
Species and location | No. tested | Seropositive samples |
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Nipah virus | Hendra virus | Tioman virus | Total (%) | ||
Eidolon dupreanum | 14/73 (19.2) | ||||
Marozevo (Moramanga) | 53 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Miandrivazo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ankarana | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
Pteropus rufus | 8/349 (2.3) | ||||
Marovitsika (Moramanga) | 33 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Miandrivazo | 112 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
Marovoay | 140 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Beroboka | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Vangaindrano | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rousettus madagascariensis | 1/5 (20.0) | ||||
Ankarana | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Total | 427 | 20 | 13 | 3 | 23/427 (5.4) |