Table 3.
Virus family, virus (# of animal species, season sampled) |
No. of positive / No. of tested specimens | Settlement sites (urban or peri-urban) |
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No. of oral swabs tested |
No. of rectal swabs tested |
Total specimens testeda | ||
Hantavirus | ||||
Thottapalayam virusc (1 Suncus murinus, dry season) |
0.24% (1/410) | 0% (0/154) | 0.18% (1/560) | Site-1 (peri-urban)b |
Coronavirus | ||||
Murine coronavirusd (2 Mus musculus, dry season) |
0.49% (2/410) | 0% (0/154) | 0.36% (2/560) |
Site-4 (urban) & Site-1 (peri-urban)b |
Paramyxovirus | ||||
PREDICT_PMV-54e (6 Suncus murinus, dry & monsoon season) |
0.24% (1/410) | 3.90% (6/154) | 1.25% (7/560) | Site-1 (peri-urban)b & Site-3 (urban) sitesb |
PREDICT_PMV-55f (1 Rattus tanezumi, dry season) |
0.24% (1/410) | 0.00% (0/154) | 0.18% (1/560) | Site-1 (peri-urban)b |
Rhabdovirus | ||||
PREDICT_RbdV-5 g (2 Suncus murinus, monsoon season) |
0.24% (1/410) | 0.65% (1/154) | 0.36% (2/560) | Site-1 (peri-urban)b |
PREDICT_RbdV-6 h (1 Suncus murinus, dry season) |
0.24% (1/410) | 0.00% (0/154) | 0.18% (1/560) | Site-2 (urban) |
Total | 1.46% (6/410) | 4.55% (7/154) | 2.32% (13/560) |
aAll virus findings were from adult animals (n = 13) and no animals tested positive for more than one virus
bRectal swabs or feces were tested from these sites only
cGenBank accession number KX442774
dGenBank accession number KX285432 & KX285433
eGenBank accession number KP963851-57; PREDICT_PMV-54 virus was detected in both oral and rectal swabs from one animal (Suncus murinus)
fGenBank accession KP963858
gGenBank accession MG956834 & MG956836
hGenBank accession MG956835