Table 3. Detection of Mycoplasma conjunctivae by species and ocular clinical signs.
Total | qPCR Positive | Prevalence % (CI 95%) | |
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Chamois | |||
Clinical signs | 57 | 30 | 52.6 (39.9–65.0) |
No clinical signs | 1238 | 10 | 0.8 (0.4–1.5) |
Total sampled | 1294 | 40 | 3.1 (2.3–4.2) |
Sheep | |||
Clinical signs | 3 | 0 | 0.0 (0.0–56.1) |
No clinical signs | 109 | 19 | 17.4 (11.4–25.6) |
Total sampled | 112 | 19 | 17.0 (11.1–25.0) |
Mouflon | |||
Clinical signs | 1 | 0 | 0.0 (0.0–94.9) |
No clinical signs | 86 | 2 | 2.3 (0.6–8.1) |
Total sampled | 87 | 2 | 2.3 (0.6–8.0) |
Note that clinical signs correspond to any abnormality in the ocular structures or ocular discharge. Species in which M. conjunctivae was not detected are not shown in the table. CI, Confidence Interval.