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. 2020 Oct 19;14(10):e0008800. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0008800

Table 5. Recorded anthrax outbreaks* and cases in livestock in study sites (1995–2018).

Category
Interface Site Year Outbreaks Cases
Hwange 1995 5 11
Ngamo - 1 6
Chizvirizvi 2004 1 10
2006 2 20
2008 3 45
2009 2 30
2010 1 9
Sub-total 15 131
Non-interface Tsholotsho South 2000 1 15
2010 2 25
2011 2 30
2012 2 20
2015 3 40
2017 3 36
Magunje 2001 1 10
2005 1 15
2006 1 9
2009 1 12
2010 1 17
2014 1 29
2015 1 18
2016 1 21
2017 1 38
Sub-total 22 335
Grand total (cattle) 37 466

* An anthrax outbreak was the occurrence of one or more animal deaths at a particular place and time which was laboratory confirmed to have been infected with B. anthracis.