Table 2.
Number and percentage of samples positive for coronavirus RNA in different bat families and species collected in each site.
| Family Species |
Conakry | Kankan | Kindia | Koundara | Gueckedou | Macenta | Mamou | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CN | BN | KK | KN | MO | SG | YK | SA | GN | GK | TM | MA | OK | KR | Total | % pos | |
| Insectivorous Bats | ||||||||||||||||
| Hipposideridae | 0/1 | 1/4 | 0/1 | 6/13 | 0/1 | - | 0/1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7/21 | 33.3% |
| Hipposideros sp. | 0/1 | 1/4 | 0/1 | 6/13 | 0/1 | - | 0/1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 7/21 | 33.3% |
| Molossidae | - | - | - | - | 0/3 | - | - | - | 0/10 | - | - | - | - | - | 0/13 | 0.0% |
| Chaerephon sp. | - | - | - | - | 0/3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0/3 | 0.0% |
| Mops condylurus | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0/10 | - | - | - | - | - | 0/10 | 0.0% |
| Nycteridae | - | 1/2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0/1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1/3 | 33.3% |
| Nycteris sp. | - | 1/2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0/1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1/3 | 33.3% |
| Rhinolophidae | - | - | 2/5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2/5 | 40.0% |
| Rhinolophus sp. | - | - | 2/5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2/5 | 40.0% |
| Vespertilionidae | - | - | - | - | 0/2 | - | - | - | 0/1 | - | - | - | - | - | 0/3 | 0.0% |
| Scotophilus leucogaster | - | - | - | - | 0/2 | - | - | - | 0/1 | - | - | - | - | - | 0/3 | 0.0% |
| Fruit Bats | ||||||||||||||||
| Pteropodidae | 6/58 | 0/2 | 0/6 | - | 2/48 | 2/35 | 1/5 | 1/15 | 3/23 | 1/6 | 6/41 | 2/9 | 0/11 | 1/15 | 25/274 | 9.1% |
| Eidolon helvum | 3/6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0/1 | - | - | - | 1/2 | - | - | 4/9 | 44.4% |
| Epomophorus gambianus | 3/48 | 0/2 | 0/5 | - | 0/2 | - | 1/3 | 1/14 | 0/2 | - | - | - | 0/11 | - | 5/87 | 5.7% |
| Epomops buettikoferi | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0/3 | - | - | - | - | 0/3 | 0.0% |
| Hypsignathus monstrosus | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0/1 | - | 0/5 | - | - | 0/6 | 0.0% |
| Lissonycteris angolensis | - | - | - | - | 0/8 | 0/6 | - | - | 2/13 | - | - | - | - | 1/15 | 3/42 | 7.1% |
| Micropteropus pusillus | 0/4 | - | 0/1 | - | - | - | - | - | 0/1 | - | - | - | - | - | 0/6 | 0.0% |
| Nanonycteris veldkampii | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1/1 | - | - | - | - | 1/1 | 100% |
| Rousettus aegyptiacus | - | - | - | - | 2/38 | 2/29 | 0/2 | - | 1/7 | 0/1 | 6/41 | 1/2 | - | - | 12/120 | 10.0% |
| Total | 6/59 | 2/8 | 2/12 | 6/13 | 2/54 | 2/35 | 1/6 | 1/15 | 3/35 | 1/6 | 6/41 | 2/9 | 0/11 | 1/15 | 35/319 | 11.0% |
| % pos per site | 10.2% | 25.0% | 16.7% | 46.2% | 3.7% | 5.7% | 16.7% | 6.7% | 8.6% | 16.7% | 14.6% | 22.2% | 0.0% | 6.7% | ||
CN—Conakry; KN—Kindia; MO—Madina Oula; SG—Souguéta; KK—Kankan; BN—Baté-Nafadji; TM—Termessadou-Dibo; GK—Tékoulo; GN—Guingan; SA—Sareboido; YK—Youkounkoun; KR—Konkouré; OK—Ouré-Kaba; MA—Macenta.; ’-‘ —not applicable because this species was not captured at that site.