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. 2011 Mar 7;2011:6–10.

Table 2:

Top 5 Body Parts, Body Substances, Diseases or Syndromes, and Organisms for Selected Host Organisms.

Homo sapiens Rattus norvegicus Equus caballus Mus musculus Bos taurus

ISOLATION SOURCE Body Part Total: 34950 (0.104) Total: 132 (0.002) Total: 71 (0.016) Total: 3303 (0.225) Total: 1056 (0.101)
Unique: 94 Unique: 15 Unique: 8 Unique: 13 Unique: 20

esophagus 0.212 lung 0.432 brain 0.775 cecum 0.540 rumen 0.729
external auditory canal 0.143 rat colon 0.326 vagina 0.113 ileum 0.449 teat 0.050
hoof 0.028 spleen 0.002 omasum 0.028
umbilicus 0.140 ileum 0.068 gastric mucosa 0.028 lung 0.002 brain 0.031
manubrium 0.128 caecum 0.030 intestinal 0.002 nasal 0.026
glabella 0.123 kidney 0.023 uterus 0.014

Body Substance Total: 44991 (0.133) Total: 32209 (0.416) Total: 3958 (0.912) Total: 444 (0.030) Total: 6084 (0.582)
Unique: 59 Unique: 3 Unique: 10 Unique: 3 Unique: 11

saliva 0.317 feces >99.999 feces 0.959 feces 0.980 feces 0.947
feces 0.259 blood <0.001 semen 0.022 blood 0.011 blood 0.021
plasma 0.166 isolate <0.001 blood 0.014 lysate 0.009 milk 0.014
serum 0.142 peripheral blood 0.003 serum 0.006
blood 0.027 serum <0.001 exudate 0.004

Disease or Syndrome Total: 3363 (0.010) Total: 0 Total: 14 (0.003) Total: 983 (0.067) Total: 445 (0.430)
Unique: 137 Unique: 0 Unique: 4 Unique: 1 Unique: 9

subgingival plaque 0.161 sarcoid 0.714 Salmonella 1.000 interdigital necrobacillosis 0.892
encephalitis 0.143
chronic hepatitis b 0.140 valvular endocarditis 0.071 mastitis 0.070
dermatitis 0.020
pneumococcal infection 0.121 endometritis 0.071 septicemia 0.004
warts 0.004
liver abscess 0.050
acute hepatitis b 0.049

ORGANISM uncultured bacterium (0.589) uncultured bacterium (0.986) uncultured Neocallimastigales (0.897) uncultured bacterium (0.957) uncultured Neocallimastigales (0.280)
Human immunodeficiency virus 1 (0.112) uncultured Escherichia sp. (0.002) Equine infectious anemia virus (0.022) Lactobacillus Reuteri (0.005) uncultured bacterium (0.277)
Hepatitis C virus (0.027) Seoul virus (0.002) Burkholderia mallei PRL-2 (0.010) uncultured Clostridiales Bacterium (0.005) Rabies virus (0.055)
uncultured organism (0.020) Lactobacillus reuteri (0.001) Burkholderia mallei GB8 horse 4 (0.007) Lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (0.005) uncultured rumen archaeon (0.036)
Hepatitis B virus (0.018) uncultured Bacillus sp. (0.001) Equine arteritis virus (0.005) Hepatitis C virus (0.004) uncultured rumen bacterium (0.035)