Volume 22, Number 1—January 2016
Dispatch
Rift Valley Fever Virus among Wild Ruminants, Etosha National Park, Namibia, 2011
Table 2
Evolution of Rift Valley fever virologic and immune status of recaptured animals, Etosha National Park, Namibia, 2011*
Animal | May–Jul |
Dec |
No. (%) positive/no. tested (% positive) | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
rRT-PCR | IgM | Total antibody | rRT-PCR | IgM | Total antibody | |||
Springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis) | – | – | – | – | – | – | 5/15 (33.3) | |
– | – | – | – | – | + | 2/15 (13.3) | ||
+ | – | – | – | – | + | 2/15 (13.3) | ||
– | + | – | – | – | + | 1/15 (6.7) | ||
– |
– |
+ |
– |
– |
+ |
5/15 (33.3) |
||
Wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus) | – | – | – | – | – | – | 3/4 (75.0) | |
– | – | – | – | – | + | 1/4 (25.0) |
*rRT-PCR, real-time reverse transcription PCR.
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