Influence of Stress Connected with Moving to a New Farm on Potentially MAP-Infected Mouflons
Table 1
Number of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis cells (per gram) of the faeces of healthy mouflons imported to a new farm and determined by IS900 real time quantitative PCR.
Day
Placement of animals
Animal number
1
2a
3b
4
5b
6a
7-8 years old
4 years old
4 years old
1 year old
1/4 years old
1/4 years old
1
Quarantine
0
0
1.72 × 102
4.79 × 102
1.79 × 100
0
2
9.58 × 101
1.01 × 102
1.96 × 102
1.38 × 102
2.65 × 102
1.99 × 102
3
2.20 × 102
0
0
1.09 × 101
3.50 × 101
0
4
2.98 × 102
0
0
0
1.06 × 102
0
5
0
0
0
1.16 × 102
1.68 × 102
3.32 × 102
6
0
7.62 × 101
0
0
1.56 × 102
0
7
6.18 × 102
0
4.74 × 102
0
0
3.74 × 101
8
2.24 × 103
7.93 × 102
4.89 × 102
0
1.03 × 102
5.67 × 102
9
9.69 × 102
9.69 × 102
9.69 × 102
9.69 × 102
9.69 × 102
9.69 × 102
10
1.53 × 102
4.31 × 101
7.96 × 102
7.09 × 101
8.33 × 102
1.71 × 102
11
0
0
3.59 × 101
0
4.81 × 102
0
12
0
0
0
0
0
0
13
Released out of quarantine
1.30 × 101
0
2.85 × 100
0
3.25 × 102
8.57 × 101
14
3.99 × 102
2.86 × 101
0
2.51 × 100
7.60 × 102
0
15
0
0
0
0
0
0
16
0
0
0
0
0
0
17
0
0
0
0
5.33 × 102
0
aMother and her offspring.
bMother and her offspring.
