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. 2015 Nov-Dec;57(6):497–503. doi: 10.1590/S0036-46652015000600006

Table 2. - revalence of antibodies for the RABV in the bat specimens captured in Capanema, Para (Brazil) by season, age, and sex.

Dry season Rainy season Total
n n+ % (CI) n n+ % (CI) n n+ % (CI)
Females 120 60 50.00 (41.06-58.94) 128 54 42.19 (33.63-50.75) 248 114 45.97 (39.77-52.17)
Males 98 51 52.04 (42.15-61.93) 95 57 60.00 (50.15-69.85) 193 108 55.96 (48.96-62.96)
Adults 203 104 51.23 (44.35-58.11) 177 95 53.67 (46.32-61.02) 380 199 52.37 (47.35-57.39)
Juveniles 15 7 46.67 (21.42-71.92) 46 16 34.78 (21.02-48.54) 61 23 37.70 (25.54-49.86)
Total 218 111 50.92 (44.28-57.56) 223 111 49.78 (43.22-56.34) 441 222 50.34 (45.67-55.01)

n: number of individuals analyzed; n+: number of seropositive bats; CI: 95% confidence intervals.