Review Article

A Review of Ecological Factors Associated with the Epidemiology of Wildlife Trypanosomiasis in the Luangwa and Zambezi Valley Ecosystems of Zambia

Table 2

Trypanosoma species detected from wildlife in the Luangwa and Zambezi valleys.

Trypanosoma speciesWild animal hostsReferences

Trypanosoma vivaxBushbuck (Tragelaphus scriptus)[2022]
Buffalo (Syncerus caffer)[2224]
Common duiker (Sylvicapra grimmia)[22]
Eland (Taurotragus oryx)[22]
Hippo (Hippopotamus amphibious)[24]
Kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros)[20, 2224]
Puku (Kobus vardoni)[22]
Roan antelope (Hippotraggus equinus)[20, 24]
Reedbuck (Redunca redunca)[24]
Waterbuck (Kobus ellipsiprymnus)[2022, 24]
Warthog (Phacochoerus aethiopicus)[24]
Wild dog (Lycaon pictus)[23]
Wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus)[22]

Trypanosoma congolenseBaboon (Papio cynocephalus)[23]
Buffalo (Syncerus caffer)[2224]
Bushbuck (Tragelaphus scriptus)[2024]
Civet (Viverra civetta)[22]
Common duicker (Sylvicapra grimmia)[22]
Eland (Taurotragus oryx)[22]
Elephant (Loxodonta Africana)[22, 23]
Hyaena (Crocuta crocuta)[22, 23]
Hippo (Hippopotamus amphibious)[24]
Impala (Aepyceros melampus)[20, 22, 24]
Kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros)[20, 22, 24]
Puku (Kobus vardoni)[23, 24]
Lion (Panthera leo)[2224]
Roan antelope (Hippotraggus equinus)[20, 22, 23]
Waterbuck (Kobus ellipsiprymnus)[2022]
Wild dog (Lycaon pictus)[23]
Warthog (Phacochoerus aethiopicus)[22, 24]
Wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus)[24]

Trypanosoma bruceiBuffalo (Syncerus caffer)[24]
Bushbuck (Tragelaphus scriptus)[20, 22, 24]
Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis)[22]
Hayna (Crocuta crocuta)[22, 23]
Hartebeest (Alcelaphus lichtensteini)[20]
Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibious)[22, 24]
Impala (Aepyceros melampus)[20, 23, 24, 63]
Lion (Panthera leo)[2224]
Puku (Kobus vardoni)[24]
Warthog (Phacochoerus aethiopicus)[20, 22, 24]
Waterbuck (Hippotraggus equinus)[20, 22, 24]
Wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus)[24]
Wild dog (Lycaon pictus)[23]
Zebra (Equus burchelli)[63]