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. 2013 Aug;13(8):545–549. doi: 10.1089/vbz.2012.1049

Table 1.

Reactions of Dog Serum to IFA in Sri Lanka, 2010

 
 
 
Serum samples positive for
Area No. of samples No. of positive samples RC only OT only RT only RC and OT RT and OT RC, OT, and RT
Rajawatta 32 15 (47%) 7 (22%) 4 (12%) 1 (3%) 2 (6%) 1 (3%) 0 (0)
Thambavita 18 12 (67%) 10 (55%) 0 (0) 0 (0) 2 (11%) 0 (0) 0 (0)
Western Slopes 23 23 (100%) 4 (17%) 1 (4%) 0 (0) 17 (74%) 0 (0) 1 (4%)
Unawatuna 50 10 (20%) 9 (18%) 1 (2%) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)
Total 123 60 (49%) 30 (24%) 6 (5%) 1 (1%) 21 (17%) 1 (1%) 1 (1%)

IFA, immunofluorescence antibody test; RC, Rickettsia conorii; OT, Orientia tsutsugamushi; RT, Rickettsia typhi.