Table 4.
Results of species identification via DNA sequencing and PCR-RFLP and occurrence of other pathogens in investigated hosts
| Isolates | DNA sequencing | PCR-RFLP results | Other detected pathogensa |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ge 002 | n. d.d | G. anatis | E. coli |
| Ge 004 | + | G. anatis | – |
| Ge 006 | n. d.d | G. anatis | E. coli; adenovirus |
| Ge 023 | + | G. anatis | M. synoviae c |
| Ge 024 | + | G. anatis | – |
| Ge 081 | + | G. genomospecies | E. coli; adenovirus |
| Ge 082 | + | G. genomospecies | E. coli; adenovirus |
| Ge 095 | + | G. anatis | E. coli; C. perfringens; adenovirus |
| Ge 100 | + | G. anatis | E. coli |
| Ge 103 | + | G. anatis | – |
| Ge 134 | + | G. anatis | adenovirus |
| Ge 156 | + | G. anatis | – |
| Ge 168 | + | G. anatis | – |
| Ge 173 | + | G. anatis | – |
| Ge 186 | n. d.d | G. genomospecies/G. anatis | – |
| Ge 223 | + | G. anatis | – |
| Ge 297 | + | G. anatis | M. gallinarum b |
| Ge 160 | + | G. anatis | – |
| Ge 258 | + | G. anatis | C. perfringens |
aDetected by bacteriological, culture or cell culture methods
bDetection of antibodies against M. gallisepticum
cDetection of antibodies against M. synoviae
dn. d. not determined