Table 1. Seroprevalence of echovirus and enterovirus among apes and Old World monkeys, sub-Saharan Africa and Europe.
Taxonomic name (common name) | No. tested | Date | No. (%) positive |
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Echovirus 11 | Enterovirus A76 | Enterovirus D94 | |||
Apes | |||||
Pan troglodytes (chimpanzee) | 40 | 2005–2009 | 23 (57.5) | 16 (40.0) | 5 (12.5) |
Gorilla gorilla gorilla (gorilla) | 9 | 2004–2008 | 8 (72.0) | 1 (11.0) | 0 |
Total | 49 | 2004–2009 | 31 (63.0) | 17 (35.0) | 5 (10.0) |
Old World Monkeys | |||||
Genus Cercopithecus | |||||
C. erythrotis (red-eared monkey) | 3 | 2007–2008 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. preussi (Preussi’s monkey) | 3 | 2007–2009 | 0 | 1 (33.0) | 0 |
C. pogonias (crowned monkey) | 1 | 2009 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. mona (mona monkey) | 7 | 2006–2009 | 4 (57.0) | 1 (14.0) | 0 |
C. nictitans (spot-nosed monkey) | 3 | 2007–2009 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Genus Madrillus | |||||
M. sphinx (mandrill) | 5 | 2006–2009 | 1 (20.0) | 3 (60.0) | 0 |
M. leucophaeus (drill) | 16 | 2006–2009 | 3 (18.8) | 5 (28.0) | 1 (6.0) |
Genus Chlorocebus | |||||
C. tantalus (tantalus monkey) | 1 | 2007 | 0 | 1 (100.0) | 0 |
Genus Erythrocebus | |||||
E. patas (patas monkey) | 2 | 2008 | 0 | 2 (100.0) | 0 |
Genus Papio | |||||
P. anubis (olive baboon) | 19 | 2006–2009 | 1 (5.3) | 9 (47.0) | 0 |
Total | 60 | 2006–2009 | 9 (15.0) | 22 (37.0) | 1 (2.0) |