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. 2016 May 5;9:267. doi: 10.1186/s13071-016-1556-8

Table 1.

Baboon infection history and whole blood/sera ICT results

Baboon SN Date of first inoculation Date of second inoculation Number of L3 inoculated Patency period (days) Highest Loa mf load Mf count on analysis ICT results
Whole bloodb Serumc
1 14.iv.2006 21.xii.2011 600 184 17,900 40 Positive Positive
2 21.x.2008 22.xii.011 600 174 150,000 2,480 Positive Positive
3 23.xii.2011 None 600 206 190,380 42,220 Positive Positive
4 27.ix.2012 None 600 Natural infectiona 9,213 3,980 Positive Positive
5 (Control) None None None 0 0 0 Negative Negative

aAnimal with positive L. loa infection prior to its introduction in the rearing centre

bICT done 5 times

cICT done in duplicates