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. 2020 Mar 11;51:40. doi: 10.1186/s13567-020-00764-2

Table 3.

Gross pathology and re-isolation rates ofG. anatisfrom different organs following experimental infection with a wild-type strain (G. anatis12656-12) (4 chickens) or its isogenicgtxAdeletion mutant (ΔgtxA) (16 chickens)

G. anatis Peritoneum Ovary Oviduct
Purulent peritonitis Re-isolation of G. anatis Purulent oophoritis Re-isolation of G. anatis Salpingitis Re-isolation of G. anatis
ΔgtxA 2/16 (13%) 2/16 (13%) 5/16 (31%) 10/16 (63%) 0/16 (0%) 7/16 (44%)
Wild-type 3/4 (75%) 3/4 (75%) 3/4 (75%) 3/4 (75%) 3/4 (75%) 3/4 (75%)