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Table 2 Nested RT-PCR results detecting NiV RNA from pooled urine specimens from Pteropus bats collected during 2002 to 2020 in Thailand

From: Two decades of one health surveillance of Nipah virus in Thailand

Location

Bat Speciesa

Collection Date

No. of tubes tested

No. of tubes positive

NiV RNA prevalence

Positive/Tested (%)

Refc

Kram Chon

PH

2002

7

0

0.00

[2]

Surat

PV

2003 Oct

5

0

0.00

[2]

4 sitesb

PL

2003 Jan - Sep

25

2

8.00

[2]

Singburi, Ayutthaya

PL

2002

31

0

0.00

[2]

Chonburi

PL

2003 Feb

16

0

0.00

[2]

2004 Feb

15

4

26.67

[2]

2005 Apr

50

1

2.00

[24]

2005 May

50

2

4.00

[33]

2005 May

48

6

12.50

[24]

2005 Jun

31

1

3.23

[24]

2006 Jan

37

1

2.70

[24]

2006 Apr

80

3

3.75

[24]

2006 May

51

4

7.84

[24]

2006 Jun

59

1

1.69

[24]

2007 Feb

49

3

6.12

[24]

2007 May

99

4

4.04

[24]

2005–2007

683

0

0.00

[24]

Bat

2008 Apr

100

6

6.00

[42]

2009 Apr

100

9

9.00

This study

2010 Feb

47

0

0.00

2010 Apr

113

24

21.24

2011 Apr

129

28

21.71

2012 Mar

50

7

14.00

2012 Apr

50

13

26.00

2016 May

50

2

4.00

2016 Nov

50

0

0.00

2017 Feb

75

0

0.00

2017 May

100

4

4.00

2017 Nov

47

0

0.00

2018 Feb

75

0

0.00

2018 May

75

5

6.67

2019 Apr

53

6

11.32

2020 May

50

3

0.00

Total

2500

139

5.56%

  1. aPH Pteropus hypomelanus, PV P. vampyrus, PL P. lylei; b4 sites: Chachoengsao, Rayong, Prachin Buri, and Bangkok provinces; cPreviously published