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Table 2 Number of hybrids and pure schistosome genotypes recovered in each sampled locality

From: Hybridization increases genetic diversity in Schistosoma haematobium populations infecting humans in Cameroon

Site code

Locality name

Number of

Hybrid genotypes

Pure genotypes

Number of hybrids (%)

Children

Miracidia

Sb_Sh/Sh

Sb_Sh/Sb

Sh_Sh/Sb

Sh_Sb/Sb

Sh_Sh/Sh

Sb_Sb/Sb

1

Loum

9

160

0

0

9

0

151

0

9 (5.6)

2

Matta Barrage

9

99

8

5

8

0

78

0

21 (21.2)

3

Bessoum

5

169

0

0

25

0

144

0

25 (14.8)

4

Gounougou

8

239

33

0

10

0

196

0

43 (18.0)

5

Ouroudoukoudje

4

134

0

0

7

0

127

0

7 (5.2)

6

Djiporde

5

136

9

1

8

0

118

0

18 (13.2)

7

Moutourwa

5

113

0

0

3

0

110

0

3 (2.7)

8

Guereme

2

43

0

0

5

0

38

0

5 (11.6)

9

Gawaza

6

178

0

0

17

0

161

0

17 (9.6)

10

Mokolo

2

56

0

0

2

0

54

0

2 (3.6)

Total

55

1,327

50

6

94

0

1,177

0

150 (11.3)

  1. Sb Schistosoma bovis, Sh S. haematobium