Table 2.
Scores for gross pathologic lesions for all ASFV positive pigs sampled from Kampala metropolitan area abattoirs and for positive pigs by sample type tested, May 2021 through June 2022.
| Sample type tested by qPCR positive type | Number positive | Gross pathologic lesion scorea | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25th percentile | 50th percentile (Median) | 75th percentile | Range | ||
| Overall | 794 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 0–23 |
| Blood | 201 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 0–23 |
| Lymph nodes | 453 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 0–23 |
| Tonsil | 474 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 0–23 |
| Spleen | 395 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 0–23 |
Total possible lesion severity score was 33.