Table 3.
Isolation of H. parasuis from different locations in pigs of groups A and B
| Group | Pig No. | Samples |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lung | Tracheal swab | Pericardial swab | Peritoneal swab | CSFa | Joint swabb | ||
| A | 1 | − | − | − | − | − | − |
| 2 | + | + | − | − | − | − | |
| 3 | − | + | + | − | − | + | |
| 4 | − | + | − | − | − | + | |
| 5 | − | + | − | − | − | + | |
| 6 | − | + | − | + | − | + | |
| 7 | − | + | + | − | + | + | |
| 8 | − | − | − | + | − | − | |
| 9 | − | + | + | + | + | − | |
| 10 | − | − | − | + | + | − | |
| Total group A | 1 / 10 | 7 / 10 | 3 / 10 | 4 / 10 | 3 / 10 | 5 / 10 | |
| B | 11 | − | − | − | + | − | − |
| 12 | + | − | + | + | + | + | |
| 13 | − | + | − | − | − | − | |
| 14 | + | + | + | + | + | + | |
| 15 | − | + | + | + | − | − | |
| 16 | − | + | − | − | − | − | |
| 17 | − | − | + | + | − | − | |
| 18 | − | − | − | + | − | + | |
| 19 | − | − | − | − | − | − | |
| 20 | + | + | + | + | − | + | |
| Total group B | 3 / 10 | 5 / 10 | 5 / 10 | 7 / 10 | 2 / 10 | 4 / 10 | |
a
Cerebrospinal fluid.
bFrom the tibial-femoral joint.
+ – isolation of H. parasuis; − – no isolation of H. parasuis.