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Table 2 Minimum proximities observed between swine and a) ducks and b) columbiformes at each site

From: Spillover of pH1N1 to swine in Cameroon: an investigation of risk factors

Region

Location

Swine free-ranging or penned

Minimum proximity of swine to domestic ducks (m)

Minimum proximity of swine to columbiform birds (m)

Extreme North

Vounaloum

Free-ranging

0.4

1.3

Tindreme

Penned

.

9.6

Maroua

Penned

>25

>25

Mouda

Free-ranging

4.7

4.3

North

Malape

Free-ranging

0.0

5.9

Gounougou

Free-ranging

1.9

0.2

West

Mbouo

Penned

>25

>25

Foumbot

Penned

.

>25

Dschang

Penned

>25

.

Central

Obala

Usually penned

0.8

>25

Biteng

Penned

>25

>25

Mefou

Usually penned

>25

24.7

  1. Bold: sites at which influenza was detected. At the sites for which proximity is missing, we observed no Columbiformes or ducks in our scans or elsewhere during our visit to the site.