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. 2019 Oct 14;12:481. doi: 10.1186/s13071-019-3718-y

Table 2.

Prevalence (in %) of Trypanosoma species in the different collection sites in the tsetse gut

All Yankari GR Kainji Lake NP Old Oyo NP Cross River NP Ijah Gwari
T. grayi 37.2 (32.7–42.0) 20.0 (10.9–33.8) 30.6 (22.7–39.8) 55.3 (48.2–62.2) 14.3 (5.0–34.6) 6.0 (1.6–16.2)
T. congolense 4.8 (3.2–7.4) 8.9 (0–17.5) 7.4 (0–12.5) 3.2 (0–5.8) 4.0 (0–10.4)
T. vivax 1.0 (0.4–2.5) 2.8 (0.8–7.9) 4.8 (0.2–22.7)
T. theileri 0.5 (0.1–1.7) 1.9 (0–4.9)

Notes: Trypanosoma species were assigned according to ITS1 size [20, 21] and confirmed by sequencing of selected ITS1 and gGAPDH amplicons [22]. The lower and upper limits of the 95% confidence interval are indicated in parentheses