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. 2022 Jul 29;16(7):e0010464. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0010464

Table 1. Number of animal specimens submitted to the laboratory and confirmed as positive, and positivity rates for domestic and wildlife species.

Species Specimens submitted Positive Positive rates(%)
Domestic animals
    Dogs 3,841 1,428 37.2
    Cattle 1,463 469 32.1
    Cats 516 47 9.1
    Sheep 54 14 25.9
    Goats 97 58 59.8
    Donkey/horses 50 22 44.0
    Pigs 23 7 30.4
Sub-total 6,044 2,045 33.8
Wildlife
    Jackals 442 255 57.7
    Mongoose 1,043 242 23.2
    Bat eared foxes 65 12 18.5
    Civet 19 7 36.8
    Wild cats 26 2 7.7
    Wild dogs 28 4 14.3
    Other wildlife 797 38 4.8
Sub-total 2,420 560 23.1
Total 8,464 2,605 30.8