Table 3. Summary of the univariable prevalence and odds ratios for overall trypanosome prevalence in each host species and taxonomy group.
Species (n) | Prevalence %(95% CI) | OR(95% CI) | Species group | Prevalence %(95% CI) | OR(95% CI) |
Warthog (56) | 12.50 (5.18–24.07) | Referent | Suidae | 12.50 (5.18–24.07) | Referent |
African paintedDog (3) | 0 (0.00–71.00) | N/A | Canidae | - | - |
Buffalo (65) | 10.77 (4.44–20.94) | 0.84 (0.28–2.58) | Bovinae | 22.81 (15.47–31.61) | 2.07 (0.84–5.11) |
Bushbuck (28) | 39.29 (21.50–59.42) | 4.53 (1.51–13.56)** | |||
Eland (1) | 0 (0.00–98.00) | N/A | |||
Greater kudu (20) | 40.00 (19.12–63.95) | 4.67 (1.41–15.41)* | |||
Crocodile (5) | 0 (0.00–52.20) | N/A | Crocodilidae | - | - |
Duiker (2) | 0 (0.00–84.50) | N/A | Cephalophinae | - | - |
Elephant (7) | 0 (0.00–41.00) | N/A | Elephantidae | 0 (0.00–41.00) | N/A |
Giraffe (1) | 0 (0.00–98.00) | N/A | Giraffidae | - | - |
Grysbok (4) | 0 (0.00–60.25) | N/A | Antilopinae | - | - |
Hartebeest (4) | 0 (0.00–60.25) | N/A | Alcelaphinae | 7.14 (0.18–33.87) | 0.54 (0.06–4.78) |
Wildebeest (10) | 10.00 (0.25–44.50) | 0.78 (0.09–7.11) | |||
Hippo (29) | 6.90 (0.85–22.77) | 0.52 (0.10–2.67) | Hippopotimidae | 6.90 (0.85–22.77) | 0.52 (0.10–2.67) |
Hyaena (7) | 0 (0–41.00) | N/A | Hyaenidae | 0 (0–41.00) | N/A |
Impala (47) | 8.51 (2.37–20.38) | 0.65 (0.18–2.38) | Aepycerotinae | 8.51 (2.37–20.38) | 0.65 (0.18–2.38) |
Leopard (14) | 14.29 (1.78–42.81) | 1.17 (0.21–6.35) | Pantherinae | 28.57 (13.22–48.67) | 2.80 (0.9–8.75). |
Lion (14) | 42.86 (17.66–71.14) | 5.25 (1.40–19.69)* | |||
Puku (57) | 5.26 (1.10–14.62) | 0.39 (0.10–1.59) | Reduncinae | 14.71 (7.28–25.39) | 1.21 (0.43–3.41) |
Reedbuck (1) | 100.00 (2.00–100.00) | N/A | |||
Waterbuck (10) | 60.00 (26.24–87.85) | 10.5 (2.36–46.71)** | |||
Roan (5) | 0 (0.00–52.20) | N/A | Hippotraginae | - | - |
Vervet monkey (1) | 0 (0.00–98.00) | N/A | - | - | |
Zebra (27) | 0 (0.00–12.78) | N/A | Equidae | 0 (0.00–12.78 | N/A |
N/A – Odds ratios could not be calculated due to zero prevalence or small sample size.
**p<0.01;
*p<0.05; . p<0.1.