Table 4.
Summary of exposure assessment for LSD in Boren bull market chain
| Risk pathway | Risk category | Uncertainty |
|---|---|---|
| Probability of infection of bulls in the feedlots after exposure to LSDV from contaminated blood-feeding arthropods | Very high | Medium |
| Probability of infection of bulls in the feedlots after exposure to LSDV from contaminated equipments | High | Low |
| Overall risk estimate for exposure | Very high | Medium |