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. 2001 Oct;67(10):4781–4788. doi: 10.1128/AEM.67.10.4781-4788.2001

TABLE 6.

Distribution of positive pig fecal samples (total 48 samples) within each category (rearing condition, season) with regard to detection probabilitya

Rearing condition No. of positive fecal samples with a detection probability of:
1/4 2/4 3/4 4/4
Outdoor pigs
 Summer 0 2 0 0
 Winter 0 1 6 3
Indoor pigs
 Summer 4 6 4 5
 Winter 4 4 3 6
Total 8 13 13 14
a

Detection probability = no. of positive PCR results/no. of replicates tested (n = 4).