From: Prevalence of Lawsonia intracellularis in pig herds in different European countries
Country | Age categories of sampled animals | Diagnostic material and method | Herd-Prevalence (%) | Within-herd-Prevalence (%) | Source |
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Denmark | GP, FP | Faeces: PCR | 93.7 | 25 | [9] |
France | NP, GP, FP, S | Blood: IFA | 88 | [10] | |
Germany | NP, GP, FP, S | Faeces: PCR | 30* 14** | 19.4* 7.3** | [11] |
Germany | NP, GP; FP, S, B | Blood: IFAT | 81.3 | 43.2 | [12] |
Germany | SP, NP | Faeces: nPCR Blood: ELISA | 6.7 39.2 | 0.7 5.2 | [13] |
Great Britain | NP, GP, FP | Blood: IFA | 93.1 | [14] | |
Republic of Ireland | NP, GP, FP | Blood: IFA | 92.9 | [14] | |
Spain | NP, GP, FP, S | Blood: IFA | 68.96 | [10] | |
Sweden | GP | Faeces and rectal swabs: nPCR | 47.6 | 27.1 | [15] |