Table 1 Brief description of the study areas based on previous tsetse & trypanosome information. Note: survey estimates in cattle were not necessarily from representative samples (hh’s = households)

Burkina Faso

Ioba & Sissili

123

4.3 % to 10 %

T. vivax, T. congolense and T.brucei brucei

G. pallidipes gambiensis, G.tachinoides & G. morsitans submorsitans

[4]

Kénédougou

61

Léraba

41

Cameroon

North Faro & Faro et Deo

131

35.1 %

T. congolense, T. brucei & T. vivax.

G. m submortisans, G. fuscipes fuscipes & G. tachinoides

[49, 50]

South Faro

91

4.3 %

Mayo Rey

77

9.86 %

Ethiopia

Goma & Setema

45

8.6 %–20.4 %

T. congolense, T. vivax, T. b. brucei, T. evansi

G. fuscipes, G. pallidipes, G. m. submortisans, G. tachinoides, & G. longipennis

[31, 51, 52]

Goro & Cheha

36

Limmu Seka (East)

34

Limmu Seka (West)

36

Uganda

Tororo

139

15.3 %

T. vivax, T. congolense & T. brucei. rhodesiense

G. f. fuscipes, G. pallidipes & G. morsitans

[21, 22]

Buyende & Pallisa

78

27.5 %–35.7 %

Kumi & Ngora

83

29.0 %

Busia & Iganga

74

Zambia

Lundazi – plateau

99

T. vivax, T. congolense & T. brucei

G. m submortisans, G. pallidipes, G. breval papis, G. f. fuscipes & G. tachinoides

[53]

Lundazi – valley

57

17.8 %

Mambwe

54

28.4 %