Sentence examples for boar specimen from inspiring English sources

Our finding of C. ulcerans in a wild boar specimen from 1997 could indicate that this pathogen has not only recently infected wildlife.

Human as well as wild boar specimens were tested for HEV-specific antibodies and HEV RNA as described below.

Boar serum specimens were also tested.

Wild boar liver and muscle specimens tested positive by real-time RT-PCR were subjected to conventional RT-PCR as described by Herremans et al. [ 22] amplifying a 197 nucleotide (nt) fragment of ORF2.

In conclusion, 1) DNA extracted from FFPE specimens of wild boar is suitable for PCR and further represents a screening test for PCV2/PCVD (PCV2 Diseases) investigations in wild boar as well; 2) routine histological sampling can also be useful for PCV2 virological studies in wild boar.

However, we were able to detect HEV RNA in one of the muscle specimens from a wild boar in SW demonstrating this is a possible transmission route.

The majority of captive wild boar used in this study represent specimens from the historic livestock garden of the Martin-Luther-University of Halle-Wittenberg (Germany), where they had been captive for at least three generations.

The wild boar with the HEV RNA positive muscle specimen had been tested positive in liver and blood.

The Iberian pig, which is descended from the wild boar of southern Europe, is not a handsome specimen.

Because all of these ticks parasitized boars with negative blood specimens, the pathogen identified in 3 (5.2%) nymphs and 4 (36.4%) female ticks could have been acquired during their previous blood meal.

To compare the amount of variation of both size and shape within wild boar and domestic pigs we computed the distances between each specimen and the consensus of its group using respectively the Euclidian distance between the log of the centroid sizes, and between the coordinates in the tangent space (i.e. the distances between the specimen and the consensus of the group).