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Table 2 Intestinal content isolates from CZA lorikeets

From: Gut microbiota and age shape susceptibility to clostridial enteritis in lorikeets under human care

Bird ID

Intestinal contents, growth in culture?

MALDI identification

cpa (alpha toxin)

cpb2 (beta2 toxin)

Inferred C. perfringens toxinotype

Selected for susceptibility testing?

104073

No

None

    

113096

Yes

Clostridium perfringens and Clostridium disporicum

+

+

A

 

115057

No

None

    

115069

Yes

Enterococcus faecium

    

115094

No

None

    

116046

Yes

Esherichia coli

    

118064

Yes

Clostridium perfringens

+

+

A

 

118071

Yes

Clostridium perfringens, Escherichia coli, and Clostridum paraperfringens or Clostridum baratii

+

+

A

Yes

118075

Yes

Clostridium perfringens

+

+

A

Yes

118089

Yes

Clostridium perfringens, Esherichia coli, an organism with no ID

+

+

A

 

118115

No

None

    

118118

Yes

Clostridium perfringens and Clostridium disporicum

+

A

 

118119

Yes

Clostridium paraputrificum