Table 5. Distribution of necropsied pigs by EITB number of bands, infection burden and agea.
Less or equal to 8 months | Older than 8 months | ||||||||
Infection burden | EITB bands | EITB bands | Total | ||||||
1–2 | 3 | 4+ | Subtotal | 1–2 | 3 | 4+ | Subtotal | ||
Negative | 13 | 6 | 1 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 21 | 41 |
Low (1–10) | 3 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 13 | 22 |
Moderate (11–100) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 7 |
Heavy (100+) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 14 |
Total | 19 | 12 | 3 | 34 | 19 | 27 | 4 | 50 | 84 |
Chi square for EITB categories and necropsy status showed statistical association (p<0.001).