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. 2019 Sep;25(9):1774–1775. doi: 10.3201/eid2509.190581

Table. Locations where free-tailed bats were trapped and tested for Bombali virus, Guinea and Liberia*.

Location Date Species, no. tested (no. positive)
Total trapped Mops condylurus Chaerephon pumilus Chaerephon cf. major
Yalenzou 2018 May 4 26 26 (2)         0 0
Gbao 2018 May 2 1 0         1 0
Yalenzou 2019 Mar 2 30 30         0 0
Bololowee† 2019 Mar 3 11 11         0 0
N’Zerekore, school 2019 Mar 5 47 27 (1)         0 20
N’Zerekore, house 2019 Mar 6 23 1         0 22
N’Zerekore, gazebo 2019 Mar 7 5 0         0 5
Dar Salam‡
2019 Mar 17
22
14
        8
0
Total 165 109 (3)         9 47

*All bats were collected in N’Zerekore Prefecture, Guinea, except as indicated, and were tested by reverse transcription PCR for Bombali virus.
†Liberia.
‡Madina Oula Prefecture, Guinea.