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Table 5 Tp2-based demographic structure and natural selection analyses of T. parva populations

From: Genetic and antigenic variation of the bovine tick-borne pathogen Theileria parva in the Great Lakes region of Central Africa

Country

Population

Sample size

Tajima’s D

Fu and Liʼs D*

Fu and Liʼs F*

DRC

DRC AEZ1

25

1.2

0.97

0.94

DRC AEZ2

20

2.5

1.8**

2.1**

DRC AEZ3

23

1.1

0.84

1.1

Burundi

Burundi AEZ1

28

2.2

1.9**

2.1**

 

Tp2 Clade A

68

− 1.2

1.9**

0.6

 

Tp2 Clade B

28

3.6**

1.6**

2.6**

Overall (DRC and Burundi)

96

2.5

2.3**

2.3**

Kenya

CD

22

0.17

1.8**

1.4

South Sudan

South Sudan

65

− 2.5**

− 2.7*

− 3.1*

Laboratory samples

LS

17

2.7**

1.7**

2.3**

  1. *P < 0.05, **P < 0.01
  2. Abbreviations: AEZ, agro-ecological zone; LS, laboratory samples; CD, cattle-derived