TABLE 2.
Results of fecal sampling
Sample (date)a | Location | Sample identification | Source | Nested PCR | NdeI digestb | Sequence resultsc |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/26/00 | Farm SF | Adult cattle | − | |||
6/26/00 | Farm JF | Cow | Adult cattle | + | 5/− | 2/C. baileyi |
Calves | − | |||||
Manure | Manure pit | + | 11/− | 3/C. muris | ||
8/21/00 | Wachusett Reservoir | Geese | − | |||
Deer (old)d | − | |||||
Deer | Deer (fresh) | + | 3/− | 3/C. parvum | ||
Geese and cormorante | − | |||||
Cormorant | Cormorant | + | 9/− | 3/C. baileyi |
See Table 1, footnote a.
5/−, five nested PCR clones did not digest with NdeI.
2/C. baileyi, the nucleotide sequences of two nested-PCR clones were most closely related to those of C. baileyi.
Dessicated deer feces.
That is, a mixture of geese and cormorant feces.