Table 2 Summary of results obtained per farm by PCR for the detection of A. marginale msp5 gene
Parameter | Animals present in the farm (N) | Animals sampled | Positive PCRmsp5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | % per farm | % sampled | N | % | ||
Sex | ||||||
Male | 18 | 11.9 | 14 | 77.8 | ||
Female | 133 | 88.1 | 116 | 87.2 | ||
Farm | ||||||
SD-1 | 47 | 12 | 25.5 | 8.0 | 8 | 66.7 |
SD-2 | 15 | 6 | 40.0 | 4.0 | 5 | 83.3 |
SD-3 | 10 | 10 | 100.0 | 6.6 | 8 | 80.0 |
SD-4 | 38 | 38 | 100.0 | 25.2 | 38 | 100.0 |
SD-5 | 20 | 9 | 45.0 | 6.0 | 8 | 88.9 |
SD-6 | 7 | 7 | 100.0 | 4.6 | 5 | 71.4 |
SD-7 | 5 | 5 | 100.0 | 3.3 | 2 | 40.0 |
SD-8 | 20 | 14 | 70.0 | 9.3 | 14 | 100.0 |
SD-9 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 2.0 | 3 | 100.0 |
SD-10 | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 2.0 | 2 | 66.7 |
SD-11 | 35 | 12 | 34.3 | 8.0 | 10 | 83.3 |
SD-12 | 14 | 4 | 28.6 | 2.7 | 3 | 75.0 |
SD-13 | 40 | 5 | 12.5 | 3.3 | 5 | 100.0 |
SD-14 | 20 | 12 | 60.0 | 8.0 | 10 | 83.3 |
SD-15 | 28 | 11 | 39.3 | 7.3 | 9 | 81.8 |
TOTAL | 305 | 151 | 49.5 | 100.0 | 130 | 86.1 |