Table 3. Number of samples (positive/total) by pigeon species tested for Chlamydiaceae.
Species | Swabs only | Paired samples: | Liver only | Total no. of pigeons | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
swabs | liver | ||||
Feral pigeons | 20/142 | 42/129 | 18/129 | 1/47 | 64/323 |
Domestic pigeons | 4/17 | 1/15 | 0/15 | 0/2 | 5/34 |
Common wood pigeon | 0/3 | 1/30 | 1/30 | 0/2 | 2/35 |
Eurasian collared dove | 0/12 | 2/26 | 2/26 | 0/1 | 2/39 |
Total | 24/174 (13.8%) |
46/205 (22.4%) |
21/205 (10.2%) |
1/52 (1.9%) |
73/431 (16.9%) |