Table 2.

ASFV PPA-PCR positive symptomatic pigs and proportion of P72 genotypes in selected territories of the South Kivu province, Eastern DRC

Territories	No. samples tested	PPA-PCR positive n(%)	P72 genotype X strainsa	PCR assays
				P72	P54	CVR
Fizi	61	4 (6.6)	Fizi-121	+	–	+
			Fizi-122	+	+	+
Kabare	66	3 (4.5)	Kabare-146	+	–	–
			Kabare-30	+	+	+
			Kabare-385	+	+	+
Kalehe	64	2 (3.1)	Kalehe-11	+	+	+
			Kalehe-49	+	+	+
Mwenga	65	2 (3)	Mwenga-119	+	+	+
			Mwenga-336	+	+	+
Uvira	68	9 (13.2)	Uvira-10	+	+	+
			Uvira-12	+	+	+
			Uvira-13	+	–	–
			Uvira-154	+	+	–
			Uvira-48	+	+	+
			Uvira-50	+	+	+
			Uvira-53	+	+	+
Walungu	67	6 (8.9)	Walungu-244	+	+	+
			Walungu-318	+	+	–
			Walungu-326	+	–	+
Total	391	26 (6.6)		19	15	15
No. strains positive for ASFV using the 3 PCR assays				13

^aPCR assays were performed on the 26 samples positive for PPA PCR