Research Article

Laboratory Surveillance of Rabies in Humans, Domestic Animals, and Bats in Madagascar from 2005 to 2010

Table 3

Bats samples tested for lyssavirus, according to the species and the site of capture, Madagascar 2005–2009.

Diet and bat FamilySpeciesSite of captureNo blood samplesNo oral swabs

Insectivorous
HipposideridaeTriaenops rufusItampolo180
VespertilionidaeMyotis goudotiItampolo10
Miniopterus gleniItampolo10
Chaerephon pumilusVangaindrano220
MolossidaeMops leucostigmaFarafanga140
Vangaindrano170
Mormopterus jugularisItampolo190
Frugivorous
Marovoay130104
PteropodidaePteropus rufusMarozevo338
Beroboka290
Miandrivazo11297
Vangaindrano3832
Angavobe5432
Miandrivazo22
Eidolon dupreanum2005–2009
Roost followup753465
Angavobe and Angavokely

Total1243740