Volume 21, Number 7—July 2015
Research
Macacine Herpesvirus 1 in Long-Tailed Macaques, Malaysia, 2009–2011
Table 2
PCR results for macacine herpesvirus 1 in macaques, by sample type, Malaysia, 2009–2011*
Sex | Oropharyngeal |
Urogenital |
Oropharyngeal and urogenital |
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---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No. | No. (%; 95% CI) positive | No. | No. (%; 95% CI) positive | No. | No. (%; 95% CI) positive | |||
M | 220 | 58 (26.4; 20.5–32.2)† | 220 | 56 (25.5; 19.7–31.2) | 97 | 17 (17.5; 10.0–25.1) | ||
F | 169 | 27 (16.0; 10.5–21.5)† | 169 | 41 (24.3; 17.8–30.7) | 56 | 12 (21.4; 10.7–32.2) | ||
Unknown‡ |
3 |
1 (33.3; 0–86.7) |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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Total | 392 | 86 (21.9; 17.8–26.0) | 392 | 97 (24.7; 20.5–29.0) | 29 (18.8) | 29 (18.8; 12.7–25.0) |
*For animals with positive results for both oropharyngeal and urogenital samples, percentages are of the total number of positive animals.
†Indicates a significant difference (p<0.05) between the 2 groups marked for oropharyngeal swabs.
‡3 macaques of unspecified sex were included in the results.