Table 3.
Numbers of each species tested (N), number MAT positive (n +ve) and percent positive in parentheses in the six main Department of Livestock administrative regions
| Region … | Upper and lower north | Upper and lower northeast | East | Central | West | Upper and lower south | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Species | N | n +ve | N | n +ve | N | n +ve | N | n +ve | N | n +ve | N | n +ve |
| Cattle | 2079 | 32 (1·5) | 1575 | 539 (34·2) | 1527 | 17 (1·1) | 1132 | 251 (22·2) | 1189 | 72 (6·0) | 1786 | 7 (0·4) |
| Buffalo | 326 | 16 (4·9) | 914 | 389 (42·6) | 0 | 0 (0·0) | 34 | 14 (41·2) | 0 | 0 (0·0) | 102 | 0 (0·0) |
| Pigs | 560 | 0 (0·0) | 56 | 9 (16·1) | 0 | 0 (0·0) | 684 | 189 (27·6) | 96 | 1 (1·0) | 502 | 6 (1·2) |
| Sheep | 50 | 0 (0·0) | 80 | 0 (0·0) | 0 | 0 (0·0) | 0 | 0 (0·0) | 0 | 0 (0·0) | 980 | 52 (5·3) |
| Goats | 0 | 0 (0·0) | 39 | 18 (46·2) | 0 | 0 (0·0) | 81 | 1 (1·2) | 136 | 3 (2·2) | 260 | 19 (7·3) |
| All species | 3015 | 48 (1·6) | 2664 | 955 (35·8) | 1527 | 17 (1·1) | 1931 | 455 (23·6) | 1421 | 76 (5·3) | 3630 | 84 (2·3) |
MAT, Microscopic agglutination test.