Research Article

Serological Evidence of Antibodies to Rift Valley Fever Virus in Wild and Domestic Animals in Bauchi State, Nigeria

Table 2

Seroprevalence of Rift Valley fever virus in cattle around Yankari Game Reserve and Sumu Wildlife Park in Bauchi state, Nigeria.

VariableNumber sampled (%)Number positive (%) valueConfidence interval at 95%

Breed
 Red Bororo58 (19.3)7 (12.1)
 Sokoto Gudali51 (17.0)4 (7.8)
 White Fulani191 (63.7)23 (12.0)
 Overall300 (100.0)34 (11.3)0.6770.624–0.730

Sex
 Male94 (31.3)6 (6.4)
 Female206 (68.7)28 (13.6)
 Overall300 (100.0)34 (11.3)0.0680.173–1.085