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Table 2 Results of infected T. equi and/or B. caballi horses, donkeys and total equines detected by cELISA, nPCR, IFAT and blood film

From: Assessment of Theileria equi and Babesia caballi infections in equine populations in Egypt by molecular, serological and hematological approaches

 

Horses (N = 88)

Donkeys (N = 51)

Equines (N = 139)

 

cELISA

nPCR

IFAT

Blood film

cELISA

nPCR

IFAT

Blood film

cELISA

nPCR

IFAT

Blood film

 

n

(%)

n

(%)

n

(%)

n

(%)

n

(%)

n

(%)

n

(%)

n

(%)

n

(%)

n

(%)

n

(%)

n

(%)

T. equi

13

14.8

32

36.4

21

23.9

–

–

12

23.5

22

43.1

16

31.4

–

–

25

18.0

54

38.8

37

26.6

–

–

B. caballi

0

0

17

19.3

15

17.0

–

–

0

0

8

15.7

16

31.4

–

–

0

0

25

18.0

31

22.3

–

–

EP

13

14.8

49

55.7

36

40.9

10

11.4

12

23.5

30

58.8

32

62.7

9

17.8

25

18.0

79

56.8

68

48.9

19

13.6

  1. N number of animals tested, n number of infected animals, % percentage of infected animals
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