Table 8.
Summary of temporal clusters of high condemnation rates in Ontario Provincial abattoirs (2001-2007)
| Partial condemnation reason | Timeframe | # Organ condemnations/# pigs processed | Condemnation rate/1000 pigs processed | RR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lungs pneumonia | 2001/1/8-2001/9/11 | 6786/270965 | 25.05 | 2.94 |
| Kidneys nephritis | 2001/10/30-2004/2/24 | 8829/914963 | 9.65 | 1.48 |
Summary of statistically significant (p < 0.05) temporal clusters* of high partial carcass condemnation rates in Ontario Provincial abattoirs (2001-2007).**
Descriptive statistics indicating total lungs and kidneys condemned/total number of pigs processed, corresponding condemnation rates per 1000 pigs processed and relative risks
* SaTScan settings specified as maximum scanning window of 50% the study period.
** Descriptive statistics indicating total lungs and kidneys condemned/total number of pigs processed, corresponding condemnation rates per 1000 pigs processed and relative risks (RR).