TABLE 3.
Presence of total S. suis in the nasal flora of 27 hog producers from healthy finishing SCB
Farmer | SCB | Presencea of total S. suis |
Presencea of S. suis serotypes 2 and 1/2 |
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Nasal flora | SCB | Nasal flora | SCB | ||
1 | 15 | + | + | − | + |
2 | 18 | − | + | − | + |
3 | 16 | + | + | − | − |
4 | 14 | − | + | − | − |
5 | 19 | + | + | − | − |
6 | 2 | + | + | − | − |
7 | 13 | − | + | − | + |
8 | 2 | + | + | − | − |
9 | 13 | − | + | − | + |
10 | 16 | − | + | − | − |
11 | 19 | + | + | − | − |
12 | 2 | + | + | − | − |
13 | 12 | + | + | − | − |
14 | 14 | + | + | − | − |
15 | 17 | − | + | − | − |
16 | 18 | − | + | − | + |
17 | 19 | + | + | − | − |
18 | 16 | + | + | − | − |
19 | 9 | − | + | − | − |
20 | 18 | + | + | − | + |
21 | 14 | + | + | − | − |
22 | 3 | + | + | − | + |
23 | 4 | − | + | − | + |
24 | 9 | − | + | − | − |
25 | 6 | − | + | − | − |
26 | 10 | + | + | − | − |
27 | 11 | − | + | − | + |
Control 1 | − | − | NA | − | NA |
Control 2 | − | − | NA | − | NA |
Control 3 | − | − | NA | − | NA |
Control 4 | − | − | NA | − | NA |
Control 5 | − | − | NA | − | NA |
+, present; −, absent; NA, not applicable.