Table 1. Prevalence of LPAIV infection and sample sizes (N positive/N total) of Bean goose (Anser fabalis), Barnacle goose (Branta leucopsis) and Greater white-fronted goose (Anser albifrons) at breeding grounds, spring stopover sites and wintering grounds in Hungary and the Netherlands.
Locations | Bean goose | Barnacle goose | Greater white-fronted goose | Total |
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breeding grounds | 0 (0/22) | 0 (0/9) | 0 (0/237) | 0 (0/268)a |
spring stopovers | 0 (0/10) | 0 (0/2) | 0 (0/285) | 0 (0/297)a |
wintering grounds (Hungary) | 27% (6/22) | 0 (0/7) | 11% (18/170) | 12% (24/199)b |
wintering grounds (Netherlands) | 2% (12/508) | 12% (173/1404) | 13% (798/6374) | 12% (983/8286)b |
a and b refer to the statistical differences at α = 0.05 (proportion test, df = 3, Z score = 8.69, P<0.001).