Table 2 Pathological findings and calculated viral genome copies of WNV-positive avian species
Bird no. | Species | Common name | Sequencing | Isolation | Tissues tested and calculated target copies per reaction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AV148 | Larus michahellis | Yellow legged seagull | Yes | Yes | Cloacal swab: 5.8 × 106; brain: 2.8 × 106; kidney: 1.2 × 107 |
AV152 | Anser anser | Domesticated goose | Yes | Yes | Cloacal swab:9.7 × 105; brain 3.3 × 105; kidney: 4700; eye swab: 1.3 × 106 |
AV153 | Anser anser | Domesticated goose | Yes | Yes | Cloacal swab: 6.8 × 105; brain: 1.2 × 107; viscera: 6.8 × 105 |
AV156 | Asio otus | Long eared owl | Yes | No | Cloacal swab: 6.8 × 105; brain: 2.6 × 104; viscera: 4.9 × 107 |
AV157 | Asio otus | Long eared owl | Yes | No | Cloacal swab: 6.8 × 105; brain: 5800; kidney: 360; eye swab: 50 |
AV169 | Corvus cornix | Hooded crow | Yes | No | Cloacal swab: 4700; blood: 1100 |
AV178 | Phasianus colchicus | Common pheasant | No | No | Brain: 4700 |
1459 | Corvus cornix | Hooded crow | Yes | No | Cloacal swab: 2300 |
1505 | Corvus cornix | Hooded crow | Yes | No | Brain: 4700 |
1514 | Corvus cornix | Hooded crow | Yes | Yes | Brain: 9.9 × 107 |