Table 3.
Details of collected samples, including the number of collected wild birds; clinical signs; postmortem lesions; and results of RRT-PCR, RT-PCR, and sequencing.
| Farm No. | Wild Bird No. | Clinical Signs | Post-mortem Changes | RRT-PCR (Positive/Total) |
RT-PCR (Positive/Total) |
Sequencing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 cattle egrets | Whitish-green diarrhea (1/5) | Enteritis (1/5) | 3/5 | 2/5 | KFS-Elhamoul-1 strain |
| 5 house sparrows | No signs | No PM lesions | 2/5 | 2/5 | ||
| 2 | 5 cattle egrets | No signs | No PM lesions | 1/5 | 1/5 | |
| 5 house sparrows | Whitish-green diarrhea (1/5) | Enteritis (1/5) | 2/5 | 1/5 | KFS-Elhamoul-3 strain | |
| 3 | 5 cattle egrets | Ruffled feathers (1/5) | Air sac cloudiness (1/5) | 3/5 | 3/5 | |
| 5 house sparrows | No signs | No PM lesions | 1/5 | 1/5 | ||
| 4 | 5 cattle egrets | No signs | No PM lesions | 2/5 | 1/5 | |
| 5 house sparrows | Ruffled feathers (2/5) | No PM lesions | 1/5 | 1/5 | ||
| 5 | 5 cattle egrets | Whitish-green diarrhea (1/5) | Enteritis (1/5) | 2/5 | 2/5 | KFS-Motobas-2 strain |
| 5 house sparrows | No signs | No PM lesions | 1/5 | 1/5 | ||
| 6 | 5 cattle egrets | Ruffled feathers (1/5) | No PM lesions | 2/5 | 2/5 | |
| 5 house sparrows | No signs | No PM lesions | 1/5 | 0/5 | ||
| 7 | 5 cattle egrets | No signs | No PM lesions | 3/5 | 2/5 | |
| 5 house sparrows | Whitish-green diarrhea (1/5) | Enteritis (1/5) | 2/5 | 1/5 | ||
| 8 | 5 cattle egrets | Whitish-green diarrhea (1/5) | Enteritis (1/5) | 3/5 | 3/5 | |
| 5 house sparrows | No signs | No PM lesions | 2/5 | 2/5 | ||
| 9 | 5 cattle egrets | Ruffled feathers (2/5) | No PM lesions | 2/5 | 2/5 | |
| 5 house sparrows | Ruffled feathers | No PM lesions | 1/5 | 1/5 | ||
| 10 | 5 cattle egrets | No signs | No PM lesions | 1/5 | 0/5 | |
| 5 house sparrows | No signs | No PM lesions | 0/5 | 0/5 |