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. 2018 Mar 14;14:93. doi: 10.1186/s12917-018-1421-4

Table 2.

Milk solids production, age and days in milk for cows which underwent screening for MAP infection

Season 2013–14 2014–15 p-value
Variable (Centile) 10th 50th 90th 10th 50th 90th
Age (Years) 3 5 8 3 5 8 0.465a
Days in Milk 215 258 268 219 255 267 < 0.001a
Milk Solids (kg/cow) 307 433 552 337 480 590 < 0.001a
ISCC (cells/mL) 31 k 87 k 400 k 25 k 53 k 197 k < 0.001a
Proportion Friesian 0.50 0.75 1.00 0.50 0.75 1.00 0.860a
Cows in milk 1122 1069
ELISA Status Number (Proportion) Number (Proportion)
 Not Detected 825 (0.74) 961 (0.90) < 0.001b
 Low 157 (0.14) 39 (0.04) < 0.001b
 Moderate 63 (0.06) 27 (0.03) < 0.001b
 High 77 (0.07) 42 (0.04) 0.002b
Total 1122 1069
fPCR Status of ELISA positive animals
 Not Detected 235 (0.79) 80(0.74) 0.557b
 Moderate 32 (0.11) 11 (0.10) 0.865b
 High 30 (0.10) 17 (0.16) 0.351b
Total 297 108

aWilcoxon Rank Sum

bχ2 test with Holme-Bonferonni correction