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Helicobacter sp. prevalence in a cotton-top tamarin colony
| Helicobacter detection method | No. (%) of positive samples or animals |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anal swab (n = 88) | Fecal sample (n = 29) | Biopsy specimen (n = 30) | Total animal population (n = 116) | |
| PCRa | 57/88 (64.8) | 22/29 (75.9) | 24/30 (80) | 80/116 (69) |
| Culture | 2/18 (11.1) | 1/9 (11.1) | 8/30 (26.7) | 11/57 (19.3) |
Select animals had more than one PCR analysis.
