Table 6. Numbers used to simulate the second aberrant event: an outbreak of hepatic disease caused by aflatoxin contamination.
Normal average daily prevalences of anorexia, depression, and ALT elevation are 4.3%, 1.9%, and 2.7%, respectively.
Week | Percent of dogs with syndrome caused by aflatoxin | Total percent of dogs with syndrome | Total number of dogs per week with syndrome at each hospital | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Anorexia | 1 | 5 | 9 | 13 |
2 | 7 | 11 | 15 | |
3 | 10 | 14 | 20 | |
4 | 12 | 16 | 22 | |
5 | 10 | 14 | 20 | |
6 | 7 | 11 | 15 | |
Depression | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 |
2 | 5 | 7 | 10 | |
3 | 7 | 9 | 12 | |
4 | 9 | 11 | 15 | |
5 | 7 | 9 | 13 | |
ALT elevation | 6 | 5 | 7 | 10 |
1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | |
2 | 6 | 9 | 12 | |
3 | 8 | 11 | 15 | |
4 | 6 | 9 | 12 | |
5 | 4 | 7 | 10 | |
6 | 2 | 9 | 7 |