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Table 6 Trypanosome mixed infection patterns and their occurrence in tsetse

From: Multiple Trypanosoma infections are common amongst Glossina species in the new farming areas of Rufiji district, Tanzania

Number of trypanosome species

Pattern of trypanosome infection

G. austeni

G. brevipalpis

G. m. morsitans

G. pallidipes

Total

% prevalence

2

Tv + Tsm

1

2

 

3

6

7.32

5

Tb+ Tcf+ Tcs + Tv + Tsm

   

1

1

1.22

4

Tv+Tck+Tcs+Tsm

   

1

1

1.22

3

Tb+Tcs+Tsm

   

3

3

3.66

2

Tck + Tsm

   

3

3

3.66

4

Tb+Tv+Tcs+Tsm

   

2

2

2.44

3

Tb+Tck+Tsm

   

2

2

2.44

3

Tv+Tcs+Tsm

   

2

2

2.44

3

Tck+Tcs+Tsm

   

1

1

1.22

3

Tb+Tv+Tsm

1

1

3

14

19

23.17

3

Tck+Tv+Tsm

1

  

1

1

1.22

2

Tb+Tsm

1

1

 

20

22

26.83

1

Tsm

 

1

1

6

8

9.76

1

Tb

   

4

4

4.88

1

Tv

   

1

1

1.22

3

Tb+Tv+Tcs

1

   

1

1.22

4

Tb+Tck+Tcs+Tsm

 

1

  

1

1.22

4

Tb+Tck+Tv+Tsm

3

1

  

4

4.88

  

8

7

4

64

82

100.02

  1. Tb - T. brucei; Tcs - T. congolense savannah; Tcf - T. congolense forest; Tck - T. congolense kilifi; Tv - T. vivax; Tsm - T. simiae Tsavo and T. congolense Tsavo