Table 1 Samples used in the present study.
Sample | Farm or Location | Sample size (n) | Specification of sample | Genetic strain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1 | 47 | Slaughterhouse A. (mixed cages) | Not specified |
2 | 2 | 47 | Slaughterhouse A. (mixed cages) | SSF |
3 | 3 | 47 | Slaughterhouse B. (mixed cages) | ISV |
4 | 4 | 47 | Single production cage sampled (sea) | AG |
5 | 5 | 47 | Single tank sampled (freshwater) | AL |
6 | 5 | 47 | Single tank sampled (freshwater) | SB |
7 | 6 | 47 | Single production cage sampled (sea) | AG |
8 | 7 | 47 | Single production cage sampled (sea) | AG + ISV mixed |
9 | 7 | 47 | Single production cage sampled (sea) | AG + ISV mixed |
10 | 7 | 47 | Single production cage sampled (sea) | AG + ISV mixed |
11 | 7 | 47 | Single production cage sampled (sea) | AG + ISV mixed |
12 | 8 | 47 | Single production cage sampled (sea) | AG + ISV mixed |
13 | 8 | 47 | Single production cage sampled (sea) | AG + ISV mixed |
14 | 8 | 47 | Single production cage sampled (sea) | AG + ISV mixed |
15 | 9 | 47 | Single production cage sampled (sea) | AG + ISV mixed |
16 | 9 | 47 | Single production cage sampled (sea) | AG + ISV mixed |
17 | 9 | 47 | Single production cage sampled (sea) | AG + ISV mixed |
18 | 9 | 47 | Single production cage sampled (sea) | AG + ISV mixed |
19 | 10 | 35 | Escapees captured in sea close to farms 7–9 | Unknown |