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. 2013 Mar 15;45(7):1525–1531. doi: 10.1007/s11250-013-0394-3

Table 1.

Culture and PCR findings relative to mycoplasmas in lungs with pneumonia

Lung type Culture PCR
Positive (%) Broth culture Direct from tissue
Positive (%) Positive (%)
Sheep (n = 200) 75 (37.5) 90 (45) 34 (17)
Lamb (n = 16) 5 (31.2) 6 (37.5) 2 (12.5)
Total 80 (37) 96 (44.4) 36 (16.6)