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Table 4 Toxin profiles, IHC, and C. colinum PCR on lorikeet intestines submitted to pathology

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

Sample ID

Age (yrs)

Sex

Species

Acute/chronic

Status

C. perfringens IHC

cpa

cpb

etx

itx

cpe

NetB

C. colinum PCR

15-1444

3

F

Rainbow

Acute

Enteritis

+

+

15-1455

14.7

F

Rainbow

Acute

Enteritis

+

+

+

15-1456

5.4

M

Coconut

Acute

Enteritis

+

+

15-1636

11

M

Rainbow

Acute

Enteritis

+

+

15-2050

0.8

F

Lorikeet

Acute

Enteritis

18-1004

0.8

F

Coconut

Acute

Enteritis

+

+

+

18-1304

6

M

Rainbow

Acute

Enteritis

+

18-1442

2

M

Rainbow

Acute

Enteritis

+

+

+

18-1698

15.5

F

Coconut

Acute

Enteritis

+

+

+

18-950

2.1

F

Lory

Acute

Enteritis

+

19-1164

1

M

Coconut

Acute

Enteritis

+

19-1220

1.3

F

Coconut

Acute

Enteritis

+

+

19-15

8.6

F

Coconut

Acute

Enteritis

+

19-183

0.8

F

Coconut

Acute

Enteritis

+

+

19-185

3.9

F

Coconut

Acute

Enteritis

+

19-427

0.6

unk

Lorikeet

Acute

Enteritis

+

+

+

19-428

0.9

unk

Coconut

Acute

Enteritis

+

+

+

19-488

15.6

M

Rainbow

Acute

Enteritis

+

19-526

1

unk

Coconut

Acute

Enteritis

No tissue

15-1681

4.8

M

Coconut

Chronic

Enteritis

+

+

+

15-1834

8.9

M

Lorikeet

Chronic

Enteritis

+

16-82

7

M

Lorikeet

Chronic

Enteritis

+

+

+

18-1561

2.8

M

Violet necked

Chronic

Enteritis

+

+

19-1241

1.3

unk

Coconut

Chronic

Enteritis

+

+

+

19-1242

3

F

Marigold

Chronic

Enteritis

+

+

19-863

5

M

Rainbow

Chronic

Enteritis

+

15-1228

0.2

M

Coconut

Chronic active

Enteritis

+

+

15-1230

0.2

F

Coconut

Chronic active

Enteritis

+

+

15-1226

11

M

Rainbow

NA

No lesions

+

+

16-426

0.2

M

Lorikeet

NA

No lesions

16-653

1

unk

Coconut

NA

No lesions

+

17-150

12

M

Rainbow

NA

No lesions

17-1689

13

M

Rainbow

NA

No lesions

17-988

13

unk

Rainbow

NA

No lesions

19-1244

14.9

M

Rainbow

NA

No lesions

  1. Bold text indicates lorikeets that were confirmed with enteritis based on histopathology