Table 3.
Multiplex real-time PCR results from conjunctival, urogenital, and nasal swabs collected from hospitalized and wild male and female koalas.
| Sample/Sex | No. of positive results for indicated assay | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydia | Mycoplasma spp. | Ureaplasma spp. | Bordetella bronchiseptica | ||
| C. pecorum | C. pneumoniae | ||||
| Conjunctival | |||||
| Male | 28/81 | 0/81 | 0/81 | 0/81 | 0/81 |
| Female | 30/147 | 0/147 | 2/147 | 0/147 | 0/147 |
| Urogenital | |||||
| Male | 148/201 | 0/201 | 3/201 | 0/201 | 0/201 |
| Female | 23/74 | 0/74 | 3/74 | 0/74 | 0/74 |
| Nasal | 0/38 | 0/38 | 0/38 | 0/38 | 6/38 |
Data presented as positive results/total.