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. 2016 Nov 29;25:202. doi: 10.11604/pamj.2016.25.202.5669

Table 1.

Retrospective abattoir records on suggestive tuberculosis lesions from slaughtered cattle at Jos South Abattoir, Plateau State, Nigeria, 2007-2012

Years No of Cattle Slaughtered (per year) Number of suggestive Tb lesions in cattle (per year). Prevalence rate (%)
2007 6,710 1,091 16.3
2008 12,612 1,068 8.5
2009 11,025 1,224 11.1
2010 10,140 812 8.0
2011 4,931 289 5.9
2012 5,844 178 3.1
Total 51,262 4,658 9.1+
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Overall prevalence of Tb lesions in cattle from 2007-2012 is 9.1%