Table 2.
Haemoparasites detected from blood smears.
|
Wildlife species |
Total examined | Number of animals infected with | Totals | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theileria piroplasms | Babesia species | Anaplasma marginale | Trypanosoma congolense | |||
| Bushbuck (Tragelaphus scriptus) | 4 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| Defassa waterbuck (Kobus ellipsiprymnus) | 8 | — | — | — | — | |
| Greater kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros) | 11 | 1 | — | — | 2 | 3 |
| Impala (Aepyceros melampus) | 6 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| Kafue lechwe (Kobus leche kafuensis) | 22 | — | — | — | — | |
| Puku (Kobus vardoni) | 16 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 |
| Sable antelope (Hippotragus niger) | 4 | — | — | — | — | |
| Reedbuck (Redunca redunca) | 4 | — | — | — | — | |
| Tsessebe (Damaliscus lunatus) | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
| Warthog (Phacochoerus aethiopicus) | 4 | — | — | — | — | |
| Wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus) | 6 | — | — | — | — | |
| Zebra (Equus burchelli) | 8 | — | — | — | — | |
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| Totals | 95 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 |