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Table 1 Theileria parva prevalence based on the T. parva-specific p104 gene-based nested PCR in different agro-ecological zones

From: Prevalence of tick-transmitted pathogens in cattle reveals that Theileria parva, Babesia bigemina and Anaplasma marginale are endemic in Burundi

AEZ

Number of cattle sampled

Number of positive samples

Prevalence (%)

95% CI

Central Highlands

167

131

78.44

71.43–84.42

Congo-Nile Divide

241

193

80.08

74.47–84.93

Depressions

240

194

80.83

75.27–85.61

Imbo

100

86

86.00

77.63–92.13

Slope of CND

80

63

78.75

68.17–87.11

Total

828

667

80.55

77.7–83.1

  1. AEZ, Agro-ecological zone; CI, confidence interval; CND, Congo–Nile Divide