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Table 2 The prevalence of zoonotic pathogens in non-human primates in Zambia

From: Detection and characterization of zoonotic pathogens of free-ranging non-human primates from Zambia

 

Baboon (n = 48)

Vervet monkey (n = 40)

Sex

Sub-total (%)

Sex

Sub-total (%)

M (39)

F (9)

M (33)

F (7)

Anaplasma spp.

3

2

5 (10.4%)

6

1

7 (17.5%)

Babesia spp.

1

1

2 (4.2%)

0

0

0

Borrelia spp.

  

0

  

0

Coxiella burnetii

  

0

  

0

Leishmania spp.

  

0

  

0

Plasmodium spp.

  

0

  

0

Rickettsia spp.

14

2

16 (33.3%)

15

4

19 (47.5%)

Trypanosoma spp.

  

0

  

0