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TableĀ 3 Number and percentages of bacterial isolates from control and PWD mink kits

From: Mink (Neovison vison) kits with pre-weaning diarrhea have elevated serum amyloid A levels and intestinal pathomorphological similarities with New Neonatal Porcine Diarrhea Syndrome

Bacterial isolates

Farm A

Farm B

Controla

PWDb

Controla

PWDb

Number of samples

9

10

8

10

Escherichia coli

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4 (28.6%)

5 (41.7%)

10 (58.8%)

StaphylococcusĀ intermedius group

7 (58.3%)

2 (14.3%)

6 (50%)

1 (5.9%)

Staphylococcus schleiferi

2 (16.7%)

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Enterococcus faecalis

1 (8.3%)

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Enterococcus faecium

2 (16.7%)

8 (57.1%)

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Enterococcus durans

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1 (8.3%)

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Enterococcus hirae

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6 (35.3%)

Total number of isolates

12

14

12

17

  1. aThe samples from the control kits from each farm were pooled samples (two kits from the same litter, sampled on the same day, constituted the samples)
  2. bThe samples from the PWD kits were not pooled