Table 4.
Median percentage of milk drop and weight lost reported by farmers in farms affected with lumpy skin disease, sheep pox, and goat pox in Bauchi State, Nigeria stratify by species.
| Species | Median percentage of milk drop during outbreak (1st−3rd qtl)a | Median percentage of milk drop after outbreak (1st−3rd qtl)a | Median percentage of weight lost (1st−3rd qtl) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cattle | 64.6 (57.1–68.8) | 35.0 (30.6–41.5) | 10.0 (10.0–31.3)b |
| Sheep | 15.0 (15.0–20.0)c | ||
| Goat | 15.0 (10.0–17.0)d |
qtl, quartile;
a
Only 4 farmers responded;
b
Based on responses from 20 farmers;
c
Based on responses from 32 farmers;
d
Based on responses from 66 farmers.
Data collected between August 2017 and January 2018.