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Table 1 Influenza A, H5, H7 and H9 nucleic acid positivity rates of different sites

From: Distribution of avian influenza viruses according to environmental surveillance during 2014–2018, China

Type/subtype

Positivity rate (%)

(Number of positive samples/Number of samples collected)

Year

LPM

Slaughterhouse

Backyard

Poultry farm

Wild bird habitat

Influenza A

 2014

30.61 (12050/39365)

16.67 (372/2232)

1.69 (82/4847)

2.31 (242/10458)

4.12 (86/2086)

 2015

30.2 (14245/47174)

19.16 (396/2067)

4.23 (185/4373)

2.85 (270/9470)

0.53 (11/2080)

 2016

35.24 (17910/50882)

25.04 (475/1897)

5.4 (285/5274)

4.69(546/11649)

0.35(7/2003)

 2017

25.98 (20620/79377)

23.70 (720/3039)

2.83 (341/12036)

3.33 (508/15251)

0.33 (10/3076)

 2018

30.06 (14428/47999)

30.22 (727/2406)

3.04 (246/8098)

3.10 (332/10705)

0.19 (5/2683)

 Mean ± SD

30.42 ± 3.28

22.96 ± 5.28

3.44 ± 1.41

3.26 ± 0.88

1.1 ± 1.69

A/H5

 2014

7.2 (2833/39365)

3.18 (71/2232)

0.21 (10/4847)

0.73 (76/10458)

0 (0/2086)

 2015

5.94 (2802/47174)

3.87 (80/2067)

0.8 (225/4373)

0.29 (27/9470)

0.1 (2/2080)

 2016

6.01(3057/50882)

5.01 (95/1897)

0.36 (19/5274)

0.29(34/11649)

0.1(2/2003)

 2017

3.24 (2572/79377)

2.47 (75/3039)

0.19 (23/12036)

0.19 (29/15251)

0 (0/3016)

 2018

5.54 (2658/47999)

6.48 (156/2406)

0.3 (24/8098)

0.45 (48/10705)

0 (0/2683)

 Mean ± SD

5.59 ± 1.45

4.2 ± 1.58

0.37 ± 0.24

0.39 ± 0.21

0.04 ± 0.05

A/H7

 2014

5.43 (2139/39365)

0.76 (17/2232)

0.52 (25/4847)

0.71 (74/10458)

1.39 (29/2086)

 2015

4.73 (2231/47174)

2.18 (45/2067)

0.8 (35/4373)

0.04 (4/9470)

0 (0/2080)

 2016

5.57 (2832/50882)

3.22 (61/1897)

1.31 (69/5274)

0.25 (29/11649)

0.05(1/2003)

 2017

5.15 (4090/79377)

2.57 (78/3039)

0.75 (90/12036)

1.36 (207/15251)

0 (0/3016)

 2018

0.42 (200/47999)

1.66 (40/2406)

0.14 (11/8098)

0.05 (5/10705)

0 (0/2683)

 Mean ± SD

4.26 ± 2.17

2.08 ± 093

0.7 ± 0.42

0.48 ± 0.56

0.28 ± 0.6

A/H9

 2014

15.68 (6173/39365)

8.47 (189/2232)

0.8 (39/4847)

1.1 (115/10458)

0.48 (10/2086)

 2015

18.04 (8509/47,174)

9.82 (203/2067)

2.74 (120/4373)

1.19 (113/9470)

0.24 (5/2080)

 2016

19.51 (9915/5088)

13.86 (263/1897)

3.3 (174/5274)

1.48 (172/11649)

0.2 (4/2003)

 2017

15.05 (11950/79377)

14.61 (444/3039)

1.37 (165/12036)

1.24 (189/15251)

0.2 (6/3016)

 2018

20.61 (9893/47999)

16.38 (394/2406)

1.68 (136/8098)

2.10 (225/10705)

0.112 (3/2683)

 Mean ± SD

17.78 ± 2.39

12.63 ± 3.34

1.98 ± 1.02

1..42 ± 0.4

0.25 ± 0.14

  1. Real-time RT-PCR method is used to screen for influenza A, H5, H7 and H9 subtypes in the samples. The positivity rate is defined as number of positive samples/number of sample collected
  2. LPM, Live poultry market, SD, Standard deviation