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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Clin Virol. 2012 Jul 21;55(3):209–213. doi: 10.1016/j.jcv.2012.07.001

Table 2.

Detection of gyrovirus DNA by PCRs in human stool specimens.

Cohort No. of samples CAV# pos (%) AGV2/HGV pos (%) GyV3 pos (%) GyV4 pos (%) Overall positive samples* (%)
Diarrhoeal specimens Hong Kong (Yr 2004–2005) 435 16 (3.7%) 15 (3.4%) - 4 (1.0%) 26 (6.0%)
Diarrhoeal specimens Hong Kong (Yr 2011) 191 25 (13.1%) 32 (16.8%) 11 (5.8%) 7 (3.7%) 37 (19.4%)
Immunocompromised patients USA (2008–2010) 122 23 (18.9%) 18 (14.8%) - 17 (13.9%) 28 (23.0%)
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CAV - Chicken anemia virus; AGV2 - avian gyrovirus 2; HGV - human gyrovirus; GyV3 - gyrovirus 3; GyV4 - gyrovirus 4.

*

Samples might be positive for more than 1 gyrovirus