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Table 1 Number of samples from pigs and their environment examined for mycobacteria in two commercial herds

From: Novel insights into transmission routes of Mycobacterium avium in pigs and possible implications for human health

Sample type

Herd A

Herd B

Peat

na

20

Water

1

1

Sawdust

20

20

Faeces from sows

15

17

Faeces at 6 weeks of age

95

146

Faeces at 8 weeks of age

95

164

Mandibular lymph nodes

95

123

Jejunal lymph nodes

nd

127

  1. na = not applicable, nd = not done.
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Veterinary Research

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