Table 3.

Diagnostic methods used in wild boars and deer for the hunting seasons from 2011 to 2017.

		2011–2012	2012–2013	2013–2014	2014–2015	2015–2016	2016–2017
Wild boars	Field samples	Head, pulmonary system, organs with lesions if present		Head, organs with lesions if present
	Pooled samples at local laboratory	Cephalic and pulmonary lymph nodes; Pool of lesions (if present)		Submandibular lymph nodes; Pool of lesions (if present)
	Analysis at local laboratory	Culture; PCR on pool of lesions				PCR; Culture on positive PCR pools
Deer	Field samples	Head, pulmonary and digestive systems, organs with lesions if present
	Pooled samples at laboratory	- Retropharyngeal, tracheobronchial, mediastinal and mesenteric lymph nodes: - Pool of lesions (if present)
	Analysis at local laboratory	Culture; PCR on pool of lesions				PCR; Culture on positive PCR pools