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Table 1 Prevalence and copy numbers of C. suis of pigs from provinces of China

From: Asymptomatic infections with highly polymorphic Chlamydia suis are ubiquitous in pigs

Province

City

Sample type

Age

Positivity

Copy /ml or swab, log10

Fujian

Nanping

Lung

NA

26.1% (6/23)

3.72 (40mg)

Jiangsu

Yangzhou

Whole blood

Finisher pig

33.4 % (103/308)

2.79

Rectal swab

Finisher pig

98.2%(54/55)

4.50

Nantong

Whole blood

Suckling pig

0.0% (0/11)

0.00

Weaned pig

20.0% (2/10)

3.17

Sow

8.3% (1/12)

2.85

Nanjing

Nasal swab

Weaned pig*

86.1% (93/108)

3.65

35d

95.0%(57/60)

2.61

49d

76.7%(46/60)

1.85

63d

91.7%(55/60)

4.19

Huaian

Nasal swab

Suckling pig

40.9% (9/22)

2.16

Weaned pig

18.8% (3/16)

1.99

Finisher pig

58.3% (7/12)

2.11

Sow

15.0% (3/20)

1.99

Suqian

Nasal swab

Suckling pig

40.0% (6/15)

2.68

Weaned pig

38.9% (7/17)

3.07

Sow

12.5% (1/9)

2.20

Taizhou

Nasal swab

Suckling pig

69.2% (18/26)

2.25

Weaned pig

69.2 (9/13)

2.91

Finisher pig

100.0% (5/5)

3.67

Sow

0.0% (0/5)

0.00

Wuxi

Nasal swab

Suckling pig

17.6% (3/17)

1.99

Weaned pig

100.0% (5/5)

3.16

Finisher pig

100.0% (5/5)

3.13

Sow

0.0% (0/9)

0.00

Yancheng

Nasal swab

Suckling pig

43.8% (7/16)

2.13

Weaned pig

87.5% (7/8)

2.95

Finisher pig

100.0% (3/3)

2.89

Sow

30.0% (3/10)

2.31

Changzhou

Nasal swab

Suckling pig

100% (7/7)

3.48

Weaned pig

100.0% (16/16)

3.81

Shanghai

Shanghai

Nasal swab

Suckling pig

66.7% (12/18)

2.60

Weaned pig

57.1% (8/14)

2.12

Finisher pig

100.0% (10/10)

3.89

Sow

20.0% (2/10)

3.00

Yunnan

Kunming

Nasal swab

Suckling pig

92.3% (12/13)

2.91

Weaned pig

100.0% (9/9)

3.80

Finisher pig

86.7% (13/15)

2.25

NA

90.3% (28/31)

3.12

Rectal swab

Suckling pig

84.6% (11/13)

3.03

Weaned pig

100.0% (9/9)

4.14

Finisher pig

66.7% (10/15)

2.58

NA

93.6% (29/31)

4.54

Zhejiang

Shaoxing

Nasal swab

Suckling pig

89.0% (89/100)

3.55

Weaned pig

95.0% (95/100)

4.26

Finisher pig

82.0% (41/50)

3.27

Sow

46.0% (23/50)

2.97

Shaoxing

Nasal swab

Sow

32.0%(16/50)

2.74

Conjunctival swab

Sow

26.0% (13/50)

2.56

Rectal swab

Sow

20.0% (10/50)

2.89

Whole blood

Sow

0.0% (0/50)

0.00

Ningbo

Nasal swab

Weaned pig

100.0% (50/50)

4.86

Conjunctival swab

100.0% (50/50)

4.87

Rectal swab

100.0% (50/50)

5.83

Whole blood

16.0% (8/50)

3.50

Henan

Xihua

Nasal swab

Sow

28.1%(9/32)

3.13

Weaned pig

96.8%(30/31)

3.42

Jilin

Changchun

Nasal swab

Weaned pig

81.1%(53/63)

3.94

Guangdong

Jiangmen

Nasal swab

Weaned pig

100.0%(20/20)

4.86

Sow

90.0%(18/20)

3.68

Heilongjiang

Haerbin

Nasal swab

Suckling pig

71.7%(43/60)

2.07

Shandong

Jining

Nasal swab

Suckling pig

53.3%(16/30)

3.68

Sow

6.7%(2/30)

2.84

  1. *represents SPF weaned pig from two experimental animal companies. NA: not applicable.