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Table 1 Trypanosome infection prevalence in G. m. morsitans after immune activation with Bacteria, Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) or Sterile Phosphate Buffered Saline (PBS)

From: What can we hope to gain for trypanosomiasis control from molecular studies on tsetse biology ?

Inoculation

Pooled N

Prevalence (Std.error)

χ2 analysis1

Control

145

49.7% (5.0)

-

E. coli

99

11.1% (5.1)

P < 0.0001

LPS

152

27.0% (2.5)

P < 0.0001

PBS

106

50.0% (9.6)

P = 0.94

  1. Note. Numbers represent pooled samples from replicates for each treatment. The infection prevalence in the control groups served as the expected data against which other groups were tested.
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Kinetoplastid Biology and Disease

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