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. 2011 Jun;17(6):1016–1022. doi: 10.3201/eid1706.100880

Table A3. Prevalence of highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) infection in wild birds, 2004–2007, Thailand *.

Characteristic No. infected birds No. tested birds Prevalence, % (95% CI)
Type of bird
Migratory 4 2,142 0.187 (0.01–0.21)
Resident 138 16,633 0.829 (0.66–0.94)
Breeding visitor
50
6,143
0.814 (0.61–0.99)
Regions
North 13 5,321 0.24 (0.1–0.3)
Central-Northwest 77 4,510 1.71 (1.38–2.02)
Central-North 30 4,075 0.74 (0.49–0.91)
Central-Central 54 5,327 1.01 (0.78–1.22)
Central-East 1 1,462 0.07 (0.02–0.32)
Central-Southeast 21 2,083 1.01 (0.64–1.36)
Central-Southwest 3 1,713 0.18 (0–0.23)
Northeast 5 2,298 0.22 (0.05–0.35)
South
8
2,348
0.34 (0.11–0.49)
Seasons, y
Winter (January –February), 2004 29 366 7.92 (5.8–10.4)
Summer (March–June), 2004 27 229 11.79 (8.7–15.8)
Rainy (July–October), 2004 9 359 2.51 (1.51–4.32)
Winter (November–December), 2004 and (January–February), 2005 19 1,027 1.85 (1.29–2.70)
Summer (March–June), 2005 12 611 1.96 (1.26–3.15)
Rainy (July–October), 2005 25 8,026 0.31 (0.22–0.43)
Winter (November–December), 2005 and (January–February ), 2006 19 1,317 1.44 (1.00–2.10)
Summer (March–June), 2006 7 3,768 0.19 (0.11–0.32)
Rainy (July–October), 2006 17 4,528 0.38 (0.25–0.56)
Winter (November–December), 2006 and (January–February), 2007 44 3,261 1.35 (1.06–1.73)
Summer (March–June), 2007 4 3,032 0.13 (0.06–0.30)
Rainy (July–October), 2007 0 2,338 NA
Winter (November–December), 2007 0 652 NA

*CI, confidence interval; NA, not applicable.