Table 1. Reported prevalence of T. brucei s.l. in the two main tsetse species in Serengeti National Park in previous studies.
No. of flies examined | PrevalenceT. brucei s.l.(%) | Technique | Reference | |
G. swynnertoni | 6348 | 0 | Dissection/microscopy | [16], [72] |
3550 | 0 | Dissection/microscopy | [26] | |
11040 | 0.08 | Pooled rodent inoculation | [33] | |
677 | 3.0 | Dissection/microscopy | [34] | |
G. pallidipes | 623 | 0 | Dissection/microscopy | [16] |
199 | 0 | Dissection/microscopy | [34] |