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Table 2 PCR results from rodents, shrews and humans

From: Molecular epidemiological investigations of plague in Eastern Province of Zambia

District

Animal spp

No. of animals sampled

PCR positive

Positive (%)

Nyimba

Rodents

120

6

5.0

Shrews

17

1

5.9

Human

7

3

42.8

Sinda

Rodents

96

9

9.4

Shrews

10

0

0

 

Total

250

19