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Table 3 Confirmed isolations of T. b. rhodesiense from wildlife using blood incubation and infectivity test (BIIT) or molecular tests (SRA-PCR)

From: Sleeping sickness and its relationship with development and biodiversity conservation in the Luangwa Valley, Zambia

Species

Technique

Reference

Buffalo

SRA-PCR

[12]

Bushbuck

BIIT

[27]

Bushbuck

SRA-PCR

[12]

Duiker*

BIIT

[27]

Giraffe

BIIT

[27]

Impala

BIIT

[39]

Impala*

BIIT

[27]

Lion*

BIIT

[27]

Warthog

BIIT

[38]

Warthog

BIIT

[37]

Warthog

BIIT

[27]

Waterbuck

BIIT

[37]

Waterbuck*

BIIT

[27]

Zebra

BIIT

[39]

  1. *Trypanosome isolates tested by Rickman et al [27] that were collected between 1971-1977 by the German Agency for Technical Cooperation, GTZ.
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