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Table 5 Frequency of infection with Anaplasma spp. in cattle, sheep and goats in five livestock premises in central Oromia, Ethiopia

From: Survey of Anaplasma phagocytophilum and Anaplasma sp. ‘Omatjenne’ infection in cattle in Africa with special reference to Ethiopia

Location

Number (%) positive for

 

AM

AspO

APH

AC

AO

Bako

 Cattle (n = 149)

67 (44.97)

13 (8.72)

16 (10.74)

14 (9.40)

0 (0)

 Sheep (n = 164)

120 (73.17)

10 (6.09)

2 (1.22)

3 (1.83)

26 (15.85)

Alage

 Cattle (n = 38)

23 (60.53)

0 (0)

0 (0)

11 (28.95)

0 (0)

Habernosa

 Cattle (n = 145)

67 (46.21)

5 (3.45)

0 (0)

50 (34.48)

0 (0)

 Goats (n = 105)

3 (2.86)

2 (1.90)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Bishoftu

 Cattle (n = 125)

45 (36.00)

11(8.80)

3 (2.40)

48 (38.40)

0 (0)

 Sheep (n = 125)

27 (21.60)

5 (4.00)

4 (3.20)

7 (5.60)

22 (17.60)

 Goats (n = 51)

15 (29.41)

1 (1.96)

3 (5.88)

5 (9.80)

4 (7.84)

A/Tullu

 Goats (n = 20)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Overall (n = 922)

367 (39.80)

47 (5.10)

28 (3.00)

138 (15.00)

52 (5.60)

  1. Abbreviations: AM A. marginale, AspO Anaplasma sp. ‘Omatjenne’, APH A. phagocytophilum, AC A. centrale, AO A. ovis