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. 2010 Feb 7;6:9. doi: 10.1186/1746-6148-6-9

Table 5.

Prevalence of additional classical scrapie (CS) cases by control strategy and country from flocks in which the first scrapie animal had either atypical scrapie (AS) or CS.

Strategy Country Cases Tests Prevalence (per 10,000) CI 95%
Intensified monitoring in AS positive flocks Finland 0 36 0 0 - 973.9
France 0 20720 0 0 - 1.8
Greece 0 67 0 0 - 535.7
Norway 0 75 0 0 - 480.0
Portugal 0 4612 0. 0 - 08.0
Sweden 0 47 0 0 - 754.9

Intensified monitoring in CS positive flocks France 203 51760 39.2 34.0 - 45.0

Selective culling in AS positive flocks* Belgium 0 223 0 0 - 164.1
Denmark 0 168 0 0 - 217.2
France 3 18061 1.7 0.3 - 4.9
Ireland 0 66 0 0 - 543.6
Italy 6 2260 26.5 9.7 - 57.7
The Netherlands 0 120 0 0 - 302.7
Norway 0 1033 0 0 - 35.6
Portugal 0 1763 0 0 - 20.9

Selective culling in CS positive flocks* Belgium 7 295 237.3 95.9 - 482.8
France 658 21438 306.9 284.2 - 330.9
Greece 1054 10310 1022.3 964.5 - 1082.4
Ireland 230 11441 201.0 176.1 - 228.4
Italy 728 11750 619.6 576.6 - 664.7
The Netherlands 181 4003 452.2 389.9 - 521.2

Special genetic selection in AS positive flocks Italy 8 352 227.3 98.6 - 442.9

Stamping out in AS positive flocks Denmark 0 17 0 0 - 1950.6
Finland 0 173 0 0 - 211.0
Iceland 0 467 0 0 - 78.7
Ireland 0 19 0 0 - 1764.7
Italy 1 1309 7.6 0.2 - 42.5
Norway 0 1156 0 0 - 31.9
Sweden 0 195 0 0 - 187.4

Stamping out in CS positive flocks Iceland 81 3290 246.2 196.0 - 305.1
Ireland 31 42768 7.2 4.9 - 10.3
Italy 184 7415 248.1 213.9 - 286.2
Norway 8 343 233.2 101.2 - 454.4

*Genotypes mostly susceptible to CS, see table 1