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. 2017 Sep 7;59:56. doi: 10.1186/s13028-017-0323-y

Table 1.

Data on of sheep and goats exposed to peste des petits ruminants virus

Species Breed No of animals Total days of hyperthermia per group Average hyperthermia days per animal Total CS per group Average of CS per animal Total of positive swabs with PCR assays Average of positive swabs Sensitivity value Percentage of susceptibility
Sheep SD 5 20 4 9 1.8 10 2 7.8 25.8
TM 5 36 7.2 14 2.8 26 5.2 15.2 47.6
BG 5 22 4.4 9 1.8 14 2.8 9 29.4
Goats Alpine 2 17a 8.5 37a 18.5 12a 6a 33 100
Local 6 68a 11.3 53a 8.8 11a 1.8a 21.9 67.4

CS clinical scoring, TM Timahdit sheep, BG Beni Guil sheep, SD Sardi sheep

aThe cumulative values are not directly comparable with the other groups due to another group size