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. 2001 Jul;39(7):2525–2530. doi: 10.1128/JCM.39.7.2525-2530.2001

TABLE 2.

Summary (group mean ± standard deviation) of clinical observations following challenge with M. hyopneumoniae and/or SIVa

Group Infection status Rectal temperatureb Coughing scorec Gain per dayd
MHYO M. hyopneumoniae 0.05 ± 0.09 A,B 0.10 ± 0.23 A,B 1.45 ± 0.11 A,B
SIV SIV 0.37 ± 0.22 B,C 0.27 ± 0.27 B 1.30 ± 0.16 A
DUAL SIV and M. hyopneumoniae 0.45 ± 0.22 C 0.78 ± 0.38 C 1.51 ± 0.10 B
CONTROL No infection 0.27 ± 0.26 B 0.0 ± 0.0 A 1.92 ± 0.06 C
a

Within each column, values followed by different letters (A, B, C) are significantly different (P < 0.05). 

b

Proportion of days (out of 7 total) that each pig's rectal temperature was ≥104°F. 

c

Proportion of days (out of 7 total) that each pig was observed coughing. 

d

Average daily weight gain (pounds) of pigs at 21 days post-SIV inoculation.