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. 2015 Sep 15;7(9):4997–5015. doi: 10.3390/v7092855

Table 1.

Crude and corrected estimations of Simian Immunodeficiency Virus (SIV) infection rate in wild chimpanzees from different field sites in Gabon (2009–2013).

HIV Antibody Positive Profile HIV Antibody Negative Profile
Collection Sites Faecal Samples Collected SIVcpz Antibody Positive Samples Estimated Number Of Individuals Collected Samples Successfully Genotyped/not Genotyped Prevalence Of SIVcpz Antibody Positive (%) Genotyped Animals (Individuals) vRNA Positive Genotyped Animals pol / envA SIVcpz Antibody Positive Samples Number Of vRNA Positive Samples pol / envB Antibody Negative Samples Tested By PCR Number Of Individuals Tested By PCR Number Of vRNA Positive Individuals pol / envC Samples Tested By PCR Number Of vRNA Positive Samples pol / envD
LP 54 0
MI 194 0
TS 13 0
MK 11 0
LA 16 0
MA 608 263 (44%) 224 504/104 103 (46%) 23/18 44 6/4 146 50 5/6 23 2/1
MC 33 0
IV 19 0
DJ 40 8 (20%)
ML 181 85 (47%) 19 85/96 12 (63.5%) 5/1 47 5/2
WA 18 0
LN 12 0
OY 78 1 (1.3%)
IY 31 18 (58%) 12 25/6 4 (33.3%) 1 / 0
OD 39 5 (12.8%) 17 35/4 4 (23.5%) 0
LO 111 0
Total 1458 380 (26,1) 272 649/210 123 (41.6%) 29/19 91 11/6 146 50 5/6 23 2/1

A In MA and ML sites 11 and 1 SIV strains were both amplified in pol and env respectively. B In MA and ML site 2 and 2 SIV strains were both amplified in pol and env respectively. C 5 SIV strains were both amplified in pol and env. D 1 strains were both amplified in pol and env.