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. 2021 Dec 13;15(12):e0010016. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0010016

Table 4. Evidence of MAYV infection in birds.

Order Species Positive (n) Total (n)a % Pos Test method Notes Citation
Columbiformes Columbigallina sp. 34 121 28.1 HI Results presented as a table from the Belem Virus Laboratory, but no further information is provided regarding the methods or species. [56]
Charadriiformes Sterna hirundo 23 342 6.7 HI NA [57]
Charadriiformes Sterna trudeaui 12 56 21.4 HI NA [57]
Charadriiformes Arenaria interpres 8 28 28.6 HI NA [57]
1 NA NA HI Titers 1:40 [59]
Charadriiformes Calidris canutus 7 51 13.7 HI NA [57]
Passeriformes Fringillidae family, unspecified species 6 131 4.6 HI with confirmatory NT NA [19]
Passeriformes Formicariidae family, unspecified species 5 444 1.1 HI with confirmatory NT NA [19]
Charadriiformes Limosa haemastica 5 17 29.4 HI NA [57]
Charadriiformes Tringa flavipes 4 5 80.0 HI NA [57]
Charadriiformes Calidris pusilla 3 NA NA HI Titers 1:40 for all positive samples [59]
1 30 3.3 HI Monotypic reaction with titers ≥ 1:20 to MAYV [60]
Charadriiformes Sterna superciliaris 2 8 25.0 HI N/A [57]
Charadriiformes Actitis macularius 2 22 9.1 HI Monotypic reaction with titers ≥ 1:20 to MAYV [60]
Passeriformes Dendrocolaptidae family, unspecified species 1 97 1.0 HI with confirmatory NT NA [19]
Passeriformes Icterus spurius 1 223 0.45 Virus isolation by inoculation into suckling mice NA [64]
Passeriformes Arremon tactiturnus 1 NA NA HI (confirmatory NT unclear) NA [70]
Passeriformes Pipridae family, unspecified species 1 229 0.44 HI with confirmatory NT NA [19]
Passeriformes Cercomacra tyrannina 1 NA NA HI (confirmatory NT unclear) NA [70]
Passeriformes Formicivora grisea 1 NA NA HI (confirmatory NT unclear) NA [70]
Passeriformes Tyrannus melancholicus 1 NA NA HI (confirmatory NT unclear) NA [70]
Passeriformes Tyrannidae family, unspecified species 1 102 0.98 HI with confirmatory NT NA [19]
Charadriiformes Pluvialis squatarola 1 4 25.0 HI Monotypic reaction with titers ≥ 1:20 to MAYV [60]
Charadriiformes Haematopus palliatus 1 6 16.7 HI NA [57]
Charadriiformes Sterna eurygnatha 1 7 14.3 HI NA [57]
Charadriiformes Sterna maxima 1 1 100 HI NA [57]
Charadriiformes Sterna niotica 1 1 100 HI NA [57]
Charadriiformes Calidris fuscicollis 1 11 9.1 HI NA [57]
Charadriiformes Calidris minutilla 1 6 16.7 HI Monotypic reaction with titers ≥ 1:20 to MAYV [60]
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgidae family, unspecified species 1 5 20.0 HI with confirmatory NT NA [19]
Columbiformes Columbidae family, unspecified species 1 34 2.9 HI with confirmatory NT NA [19]
Passeriformes Molothrus sp. 1 NA NA HI Titers 1:80 [59]

MAYV: Mayaro virus; HI: hemagglutination inhibition; NT: neutralization test

a Denominators presented in this table reflect only studies that reported MAYV positivity. Complete data (including MAYV-negative samples) is reflected in the seroprevalence meta-analysis and the S2 Table.