Table 2.
Detection of viral agents in fecal specimens of monkeys with diarrhea in a Beijing colony by age
| Age (year) | No. of specimens | % Prevalence (no. positive/no. tested) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterovirus | Enteric adenovirus | Rotavirus | ||
| 1–2 | 9 | 67 (6/9) | 22 (2/9) | 22 (2/9) |
| 2–3 | 28 | 54 (15/28) | 25 (7/28) | 25 (7/28) |
| 3–4 | 24 | 50 (12/24) | 25 (6/24) | 25 (6/24) |
| 4–5 | 12 | 50 (6/12) | 17 (2/12) | 17 (2/12) |
| ≥5 | 19 | 47 (9/19) | 11 (2/19) | 5 (1/19) |
| Total | 92 | 52 (48/92) | 21 (19/92) | 20 (18/92) |