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Table 1 Organic distribution of isolated microorganisms in 37 pigs with generalised TBL

From: Histopathological and microbiological study of porcine lymphadenitis: contributions to diagnosis and control of the disease

Microorganisms

Positive animals

Positive samples

Organic distribution of detected microorganisms*

SLN

PLN

SILN

GHLN

Lungs

Liver

Spleen

Tonsils

MTC

31 (83.78)

90 (34.35)

24 (64.86)

7 (19.44)

11 (30.55)

19 (52.78)

8 (21.62)

8 (23.53)

9 (37.50)

4 (19.05)

T. pyogenes

16 (43.24)

40 (26.31)

7 (18.92)

5 (13.89)

7 (19.44)

3 (8.33)

5 (13.51)

8 (23.53)

3 (12.5)

2 (9.52)

S. porcinus

15 (40.54)

28 (18.42)

4 (10.81)

0 (0)

3 (8.33)

2 (5.55)

5 (13.51)

2 (5.88)

3 (12.5)

9 (42.86)

S. dysgalactiae spp equisimilis

14 (37.84)

25 (16.45)

5 (13.51)

0 (0)

4 (11.11)

4 (11.11)

5 (13.51)

3 (8.82)

2 (8.33)

2 (9.52)

S. suis

8 (18.92)

8 (4.60)

1 (2.70)

0 (0)

1 (2.78)

1 (2.78)

2 (5.55)

0 (0)

0 (0)

2 (9.52)

Aerococcus sppa

7 (18.92)

9 (5.92)

1 (2.70)

2 (5.55)

3 (8.33)

1 (2.78)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

2 (9.52)

Corynebacterium sppb

4 (10.81)

9 (5.92)

2 (5.40)

2 (5.55)

1 (2.78)

0 (0)

2 (5.55)

2 (5.88)

0 (0)

0 (0)

S. equi zooepidemicus

4 (10.81)

6 (3.95)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

2 (5.55)

1 (2.70)

0 (0)

1 (4.17)

2 (9.52)

S. dysgalactiae spp. dysgalactiae

2 (5.40)

4 (2.63)

1 (2.70)

0 (0)

2 (5.55)

0 (0)

1 (2.70)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

S. agalactiae

3 (8.11)

3 (1.97)

1 (2.70)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

1 (2.94)

0 (0)

1 (4.76)

Rhodococcus equi

1 (2.70)

3 (1.97)

1 (2.70)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

1 (2.70)

1 (2.94)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Globicatella sanguinis

1 (2.70)

3 (1.97)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

1 (2.70)

1 (2.94)

1 (4.17)

0 (0)

S. mitis

3 (8.11)

3 (1.97)

0 (0)

2 (5.55)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

1 (2.94)

0 (0)

0 (0)

S. equinus

2 (5.40)

2 (1.31)

1 (2.70)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

1 (4.17)

0 (0)

Streptococcus bovis

2 (5.40)

2 (1.31)

2 (5.40)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Other streptococcic

5 (13.51)

5 (3.29)

0 (0)

2 (5.55)

0 (0)

1 (2.78)

1 (2.70)

1 (2.94)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Other microorganismsd

4 (8.11)

3 (1.97)

3 (8.11)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

1 (2.94)

0 (0)

0 (0)

TOTAL

37 (100)

262 (100)

37

36

36

36

37

34

24

21

  1. *SLN, PLN, SILN and GHLN: submandibular, popliteal, superficial inguinal and gastrohepatic lymph nodes, respectively
  2. aA. viridans (8 isolates, 6 positive animals), A.urinae (1 isolate)
  3. bC. striatum/amynocolatum (6 isolates, 2 positive animals), C. urealitycum (3 isolates, 2 positive animals)
  4. cS. uberis, S. salivarius, S. oralis (1 isolate each), Streptococcus spp. (2 isolates, 2 positive animals)
  5. dMycobacterium avium complex, Cellulomonas/Microbacterium, Lactococcus lactis and Erysipelothrix rhusiopatiae (1 isolate each)
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