Table 2.
Results of infected T. equi and/or B. caballi horses, donkeys and total equines detected by cELISA, nPCR, IFAT and blood film
| Horses (N = 88) | Donkeys (N = 51) | Equines (N = 139) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cELISA | nPCR | IFAT | Blood film | cELISA | nPCR | IFAT | Blood film | cELISA | nPCR | IFAT | Blood film | |||||||||||||
| n | (%) | n | (%) | n | (%) | n | (%) | n | (%) | n | (%) | n | (%) | n | (%) | n | (%) | n | (%) | n | (%) | n | (%) | |
| T. equi | 13 | 14.8 | 32 | 36.4 | 21 | 23.9 | – | – | 12 | 23.5 | 22 | 43.1 | 16 | 31.4 | – | – | 25 | 18.0 | 54 | 38.8 | 37 | 26.6 | – | – |
| B. caballi | 0 | 0 | 17 | 19.3 | 15 | 17.0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 8 | 15.7 | 16 | 31.4 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 25 | 18.0 | 31 | 22.3 | – | – |
| EP | 13 | 14.8 | 49 | 55.7 | 36 | 40.9 | 10 | 11.4 | 12 | 23.5 | 30 | 58.8 | 32 | 62.7 | 9 | 17.8 | 25 | 18.0 | 79 | 56.8 | 68 | 48.9 | 19 | 13.6 |
N number of animals tested, n number of infected animals, % percentage of infected animals