Table 3. Showing proportion of co-exposure with Brucella, C. burnetii and RVFV antibodies in different wildlife species.
Wildlife species |
C. burnetii and RVF virus |
Brucella and RVF virus |
C. burnetii and Brucella |
Co-exposure with any of the three pathogens | ||||
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Total N | N | % positive (95% CI) | Total n |
% positive (95% CI) |
Total n |
Total n |
% positive (95% CI) |
|
Buffaloes | 71 | 0 | 0.0 | 18 | 25.4 (15.7–37.1) | 0 | 18 | 25.3 (15.8–37.1) |
Eland | 9 | 1 | 11.1(0.3–48.2) | 1 | 11.1 (0.3–48.2) | 0 | 2 | 22.2 (2.8–60.0) |
Giraffe | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 12.5 (0.3–52.6) | 0 | 1 | 12.5 (0.3–52.6) |
Rhino | 2 | 1 | 50 (1.3–98.7) | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 50.0 (1.3–98.7) |
Impala | 3 | 1 | 33.3 (0.8–90.6) | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 33.3 (0.8–90.6) |
Total | 93 | 3 | 14.3 (1.7–42.8) | 20 | 22.7 (14.4–32.9) | 0 | 23 | 24.7 (16.4–34.8) |
Key: N total number of animals that tested positive for any of the three pathogens (both single and co- exposure), n number of co-exposure cases, CI Confidence Interval.