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. 2014 Jul 17;2014:780752. doi: 10.1155/2014/780752

Table 2.

Picobirnaviruses prevalence studies in domestic and captive animals (*PBVs isolated from respiratory tract).

Species Total samples RNA-PAGEpositive RT-PCRpositive Place of isolation References
Porcine
Porcine 912 11.6% (106/912) Brazil Gatti et al. (1989) [29]
Porcine 244 11.1% (27/244) Venezuela Ludert et al. (1991) [31]
Porcine 75 6.7% (5/75) Canada Alfieri et al. (1994) [47]
Porcine 557 0.4% (2/557) Thailand Pongsuwanna et al. (1996) [32]
Porcine 144 27.1% (39/144) 60.4% (87/144) Venezuela and Argentina Carruyo et al. (2008) [33]
Porcine 20 10% (2/20) 65% (13/20) Hungary Bányai et al. (2008) [34]
Porcine 265 21.1% (56/265) Argentina Martínez et al. (2010) [35]
Porcine∗ 60 33.3% (20/60) China and Sri Lanka Smits et al. (2011) [36]
Porcine 11 18.2% (2/11) 18.2% (2/11) India Ganesh et al. (2012) [37]

Bovine
Calf 576 0.7% (4/576) Brazil Buzinaro et al. (2003) [39]
Calf 136 3.7% (5/136) India Malik et al. (2011) [10]

Equine
Horse 7 14.3% (1/7) India Ganesh et al. (2011) [41]

Canine
Dog 163 1.8% (3/163) Brazil Costa et al. (2004) [74]
Dog 349 0.9% (3/349) 0.6% (2/349) Brazil Fregolente et al. (2009) [22]

Lapine
Rabbit 211 10.9% (23/211) Venezuela Ludert et al. (1995) [60]

Simian
Monkey 92 2.2% (2/92) 47.9% (44/92) China and USA Wang et al. (2007, 2012) [45, 46]

Avian
Chicken 120 14.2% (17/120) Brazil Alfieri et al. (1989) [23]
Chicken 378 3.4% (13/378) Brazil Tamehiro et al. (2003) [26]
Chicken 85 15.3% (13/85) 49.4% (42/85) Brazil Ribeiro et al. (2014) [27]

Other species
Mammals and birds 513 3.7% (19/513) Argentina Masachessi et al. (2007) [44]
Snake 82 8.5% (7/82) 2.4% (2/82) Brazil Fregolente et al. (2009) [22]
Rat 56 25% (14/56) 12.5% (7/56) Brazil Fregolente et al. (2009) [22]