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. 2022 Aug 11;16(8):e0010683. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0010683

Table 1. Seasonal distribution of RVF seroprevalence in livestock.

Seasons Cattle Goats Sheep Total
IgG P/T (%) IgM P/T (%) IgG P/T (%) IgM P/T (%) IgG P/T (%) IgM P/T (%) RT-PCR P/T (%)
Rainy season 75/456 (16.5) 3/456 (0.7) 3/456 (0.7) 0 2/456 (0.4) 2/456 (0.4) 2/5 (40) 456 (60.3)
Dry season 111/300 (37) 2/ 300 (0.7) 1/300 (0.3) 0 2/300 (0.7) 0 1/2 (50) 300 (39.7)
P-value* < 0.0001 > 0.9999 > 0.9999 N/A 0.0707 N/A 0.2007 N/A
Total 186 (24.6) 5 (0.7) 4 (0.5) N/A 4 (0.5) 2 (0.3) 3 (0.4) 756

P/T: Positive samples over the total of animals tested. N/A: Non-applicable. P-values were calculated with the chi-square and Fisher exact tests between the dry and the rainy seasons.