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Table 2 Prevalence of trypanosome infection in cattle from Buliisa sub-county, Uganda

From: Prevalence and risk factors for trypanosome infection in cattle from communities surrounding the Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda

Species

No. of positives

Prevalence (%)

χ2; df (P-value)

Trypanosoma evansi

1

0.2

485; df = 4 (P < 0.05*)

T. congolense

2

0.4

 

T. vivax

130

28.3

 

T. vivax + T. evansi

1

0.2

 

T. vivax + T. congolense

2

0.4

 
  1. *Denotes statistical significance at the 5% level