Table 3.
Number and percentage of PCV-3 PCR positive tissues from mummies or stillborn.
Farm | Fetuses | Tissue | Total Tissue PCR Results (%) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Brain PCR Results (%) | Lung PCR Results (%) | |||
A | Mummies | 10/15 (66.7%) a | 13/15 (86.7%) a | 23/30 (76.7%) a |
Stillborn | 24/81 (29.6%) b | 25/81 (30.9%) b | 49/162 (30.2%) b | |
B | Mummies | 0/10 (0.0%) | 0/10 (0.0%) | 0/20 (0.0%) |
Stillborn | 0/38 (0.0%) | 2/38 (5.3%) | 2/76 (2.6%) | |
C | Mummies | 11/24 (45.8%) a | 14/24 (58.3%) a | 25/48 (52.1%) a |
Stillborn | 21/87 (24.1%) b | 27/87 (31.0%) b | 48/174 (27.6%) b | |
Total | 66/255 (25.9%) | 81/255 (31.8%) | 147/510 (28.8%) |
Different letters in superscript in a column mean statistically significant differences in PCV-3 detection between mummies and stillborn in each farm (P-value < 0.05).