Table 1.
Geographic location, number of bats tested and number of samples positive for coronavirus in Madagascar
| Sampling region/site | Geographic location | Period of capture | Nb. bats captured | Species | No. samples tested throat/fecal | No. samples positive throat/fecal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toliara | Southwest | Feb. 2007 | 85 | Eidolon dupreanum | 0/85 | 0/0 |
| Anosibe An’ala | Northeast | Feb. 2010 | 55 | Rousettus madagascariensis | 55/19 | 0/0 |
| Menabe | Southwest | Jun. 2010 Jul. 2011 | ||||
| Manamby | 3 | Pteropus rufus | 3/3 | 0/0 | ||
| Befasy | 3 | Pteropus rufus | 3/3 | 0/0 | ||
| Ankiliabo | 48 | Pteropus rufus | 48/48 | 0/5 | ||
| 1 | Eidolon dupreanum | 1/1 | 0/0 | |||
| Mahabo | 9 | Pteropus rufus | 9/9 | 0/2 | ||
| 8 | Eidolon dupreanum | 8/8 | 0/1 | |||
| Bemanonga | 13 | Pteropus rufus | 13/13 | 0/6 | ||
| 2 | Eidolon dupreanum | 2/2 | 0/0 | |||
| Anjohibe | Northwest | Nov. 2010 Nov. 2011 | 124 | Rousettus madagascariensis | 123/122 | 0/0 |
| Total | 351 | 265/313 | 0/14 |