Table 1. Distribution of the body systems with pathologic lesions in the assessment of the effect of age, sex, and county on postmortem findings in goats and sheep in Tennessee (USA), 2017–2021.
Lesioned Body System | Goats count (%) | Sheep count (%) |
---|---|---|
Gastrointestinal | 568 (45.70) | 224 (40.43) |
Reproduction | 166 (13.35) | 93 (16.79) |
Neurologic | 111 (8.93) | 30 (5.42) |
Respiratory | 92 (7.40) | 52 (9.39) |
Unknown/No diagnosis | 90 (7.24) | 42 (7.58) |
Urinary | 50 (4.02) | 12 (2.17) |
Nutrition/Metabolic | 45 (3.62) | 32 (5.78) |
Hemolymphatic | 34 (2.74) | 12 (2.17) |
Musculoskeletal | 31 (2.49) | 27 (4.87) |
Generalized | 26 (2.09) | 16 (2.89) |
Hepatic | 16 (1.29) | 5 (0.90) |
Cardiovascular | 7 (0.56) | 3 (0.54) |
Dermatologic | 7 (0.56) | 6 (1.08) |
Total | 1243 (100%) | 554 (100%) |