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Table 3 Prevalence of HEV-RNA in individual pigs (older and younger than 6 months) and herds

From: Widespread distribution of hepatitis E virus in Spanish pig herds

 

Group

Percentage prevalence (positive/total)

p*

Pigs

Adult

13.9% (28/201)

0.006

 

Young

25.7% (36/140)

 
 

All

18.8% (64/341)

 

Herds

Grower/Fattener

38.1% (16/42)

0.066

 

Farrow-to-finish

60.0% (18/30)

 
 

All herds

47.2% (34/72)

 
  1. * Significance of Chi-square test