Table 2.
Focus | Species |
Intra-species Prevalence (%) |
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Common name | Scientific name | T. brucei s.l. | T. b. gambiense | |
Luba | Carnivora | |||
Small-spotted genet | Genetta servalina | 1/2 (50) | - | |
Rodentia | ||||
Red-legged sun squirrel | Heliosciurus rufobrachium∗ | 3/16 (18.8) | 1/16 (6.3) | |
Brush-tailed porcupine | Atherurus africanus | 5/34 (14.7) | - | |
African giant pouched rat | Cricetomys gambianus | 3/25 (12) | - | |
Artiodactyla | ||||
Blue Duiker | Cephalophus monticola | 7/35 (20) | - | |
Reptiles | ||||
African Rock Python | Python sebae | 1/1 (100) | - | |
Mbini | Primates | |||
Red-tailed monkey | Cercopithecus ascanius∗ | 1/2 (50) | 1/2 (50) | |
Grey-cheeked mangabey | Lophocebus albigena∗ | 1/1 (100) | 1/1 (100) | |
Greater spot-nosed monkey | Cercopithecus nictitans | 1/5 (20) | - | |
Carnivora | ||||
Small-spotted genet | Genetta servalina | 1/1 (100) | 1/1 (100) | |
African palm civet | Nandinia binotata | 2/3 (66.7) | 1/3 (33.3) | |
Rodentia | ||||
Brush-tailed porcupine | Atherurus africanus | 3/14 (21.4) | 3/14 (21.4) | |
African giant pouched rat | Cricetomys gambianus | 1/6 (16.7) | 1/6 (16.7) | |
Artiodactyla | ||||
Blue Duiker | Cephalophus monticola | 3/19 (15.8) | - | |
Kogo | Carnivora | |||
Small-spotted genet | Genetta servalina | 1/1 (100) | - | |
Rodentia | ||||
Brush-tailed porcupine | Atherurus africanus | 4/5 (80) | - | |
Artiodactyla | ||||
Blue Duiker | Cephalophus monticola | 5/22 (22.7) | 1/22 (4.5) | |
Red River Hog | Potamochoerus porcus | 1/1 (100) | - | |
Rio Campo | Primates | |||
Greater spot-nosed monkey | Cercopithecus nictitans | 3/4 (75) | 1 /4 (25) | |
Carnivora | ||||
African Lisang | Poiana richardsonii∗ | 1/2 (50) | 1/2 (50) | |
Rodentia | ||||
Brush-tailed porcupine | Atherurus africanus | 4/11 (36.4) | 1/11 (9.1) | |
African giant pouched rat | Cricetomys gambianus | 2/7 (28.6) | - | |
Artiodactyla | ||||
Blue Duiker | Cephalophus monticola | 3/9 (33.3) | 2/9 (22.2) |
∗Species detected as putative T. b. gambiense reservoir for the first time in this study.