Research Article
Bovine Tuberculosis and Brucellosis in Traditionally Managed Livestock in Selected Districts of Southern Province of Zambia
Table 3
Distribution of tuberculosis cattle reactors by district at >4 mm cutoff (2008).
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District |
Total tested | BTB tuberculin reactors (mm) |
Avian reactors (4 mm) ((Av72 − Av0) − (Bov72 − Bov0)) |
Average skin thickness Bovine site (Bov0) (mm) |
((Bov72 − Bov0) − (Av72 − Av0)) | Negative (<1 mm) | Inconclusive (1–4 mm) | Positive (>4 mm) |
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Itezhitezhi | 102 | 81.2 (73.2–89.2) | 17.7 (9.8–25.6) | 1.0 (0.0–3.1) | 15.4 (9.9–20.9) | 10.4 (9.6–10.7) | Monze | 176 | 69.3 (62.8–75.8) | 22.1 (15.6–28.6) | 8.6 (4.1–13.0) | 15.3 (8.4–22.2) | 10.5 (10.8–11.9) | Namwala | 181 | 84.0 (76.3–91.7) | 14.7 (7.2–22.2) | 1.3 (0.0–3.9) | 38.2 (0.0–85.0) | 11.4 (10.8–11.9) | All districts | 459 | 76 (71.4–80.7) | 19.2 (14.8–23.6) | 4.8 (2.6–7.0) | 21.6 (8.5–34.8) | 10.8 (10.5–11.1) |
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