Research Article
Molecular Characterization of Lumpy Skin Disease Virus Isolates from Outbreak Cases in Cattle from Sawena District of Bale Zone, Oromia, Ethiopia
Table 3
Mortality rate in association with risk factors of age and sex.
| Risk factors | No. of cattle at risk | No. of cattle affected | No. of deaths | Mortality rate (%) | X2 | value | Case fatality |
| Age | | | | | | | | <2 | 107 | 31 | 5 | 4.67 | 11.55 | 0.003 | 16.12 | >2–4 | 314 | 41 | 1 | 0.31 | | | 7.14 | >4 | 101 | 22 | 1 | 0.99 | | | 4.54 | Total | 522 | 94 | 7 | 1.34 | | | 7.44 |
| Sex | | | | | | | | F | 369 | 76 | 4 | 1.08 | 0.62 | 0.428 | 5.2 | M | 153 | 18 | 3 | 1.96 | | | 16.66 | Total | 522 | 94 | 7 | 1.34 | | | 7.44 |
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