Volume 20, Number 7—July 2014
Dispatch
Detection and Genetic Characterization of Deltacoronavirus in Pigs, Ohio, USA, 2014
Table1
Detection of porcine coronavirus HKU15 and porcine epidemic diarrhea virus in samples from pigs on 5 farms in Ohio, USA, 2014*
| Farm no | No. samples positive/total samples tested for |
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Porcine coronavirus HKU15 | Porcine epidemic diarrhea virus | ||
| 1 |
12/12† |
0/12 |
|
| 2 |
8/11‡ |
2/11 |
|
| 3 |
8/8 |
1/8 |
|
| 4 |
4/4 |
1/4 |
|
| 5 | 7/7 | 1/7 | |
*Porcine coronavirus HKU15 was detected by reverse transcription PCR. Porcine epidemic diarrhea virus was detected by real-time reverse transcription PCR. The samples consisted of 42 feces and intestine samples from pigs with diarrheal disease.
†Of the positive samples, 3 were from piglets.
‡Of the positive samples, 2 were from piglets.
1These authors were co–principal investigators.
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