Table 6.
Serorevalence of leishmaniasis in humans and dogs in a stable transmission zone in Chiapas State, Mexico
| Municipality (no.) | Community | Human samples | Dog samples | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | No. positive | Prevalence, % | Total | No. positive | Prevalence, % | ||
| Tuxtla Gutierrez (101) | El Cebollal | 111 | 88 | 79.28 | 45 | 3 | 6.67 |
| Patria Nueva | 53 | 8 | 15.09 | ||||
| Chiapa de Corzo (027) | Ribera Cahuare | 11 | 6 | 54.55 | 82 | 14 | 17.07 |
| Venustiano Carranza (106) | Paraiso del Grijalva | 121 | 119 | 98.35 | 22 | 3 | 13.64 |
| Rio Jordan | 139 | 138 | 99.28 | 18 | 2 | 11.11 | |
| San Bartolome | 60 | 45 | 75.00 | 15 | 3 | 20.00 | |
| La Concordia (020) | Barrio La Candelaria | 100 | 72 | 72.00 | 19 | 7 | 36.84 |
| Barrio Santa Cruz | 117 | 78 | 66.67 | 23 | 11 | 47.83 | |
| Acala (002), San Fernando (079), and Suchiapa (086) | Several communities | 14 | 2 | 14.29 | |||
| Total | 726 | 556 | 76.58 | 224 | 43 | 19.20 | |