Table 1.
Number, origin and characteristics of serum samples tested with the P22 ELISA
| Norway | Spain | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N of herds | N of sampled animals | Average of animals per herd ± SD | MAP vaccination | Last skin test (month before the study) | TB Status of the herd | N of herds | N of sampled animals | Average of animals per herd ± SD | MAP vaccination | Last skin test (month before the study) | TB Status of the herd | |
| Cattle | 212 | 500 | 66.3 ± 64.5 1 | NO | – | TB-free | 9 | 1014 | 112.6 ± 94.7 | NO | 3 | TB-free since 2012 |
| Goat | 50 | 100 | 144.7 ± 84.4 2 | YES** | – | TB-free | 2 | 123 | 61.5 ± 9.2 | YES | 11/1* | Historically TB-free |
| Sheep | 82 | 100 | 102.6 ± 70.0 3 | NO | – | TB-free | 1 | 395 | 395 | NO | – | No precedents |
| Pigs | 18 | 100 | 825 ± 1221 4 | Not applicable | – | TB-free | 2 | 100 | 50 ± 0 | Not applicable | – | No precedents |
* Herd 1 eleven months (historically TB-free herd) and herd 2 one month (TB-free region)
** 64 samples from non-vaccinated herds and 36 samples from herds where goats might have been vaccinated against MAP
1 Based on data from the Register of production subsidies as of 31 July 2015 for 201 of the herds
2 Based on data from the Register of production subsidies as of 31 July 2015 for 47 of the herds
3 Based on data from the Register of production subsidies as of 31 July 2015 for 79 of the herds
4 Based on data from the Register of production subsidies as of January 2014 for 14 of the herds