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Table 1 Prevalence of trypanosome infection among cattle in Jebba by microscopic examination

From: Molecular identification and prevalence of trypanosomes in cattle distributed within the Jebba axis of the River Niger, Kwara state, Nigeria

Cluster

Total cluster

Sampling point

Herd size

Total examined

+Ve

−Ve

Prevalence (%)

Species

Positive

3

JH

183

11

1

10

9.1

T. c spp.

  

JAA

172

10

1

9

10

T. b spp.

  

JAG

92

6

1

5

16.7

T. b spp.

Negative

33

Others

6156

371

0

371

0

Nil

Total

36

 

6603

398

3

395

0.8

 
  1. T. c spp Trypanosoma congolense species, T. b spp Trypanosoma brucei species, JH Jebba, cluster H, JAA Jebba, cluster AA, JAG Jebba, cluster AG
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