Table 3.
Final prevalence based on infectious status of 12 cohorts of pigs housed in 12 separate rooms when the pigs reached a BW of 100 kg1
| Room | Seronegative at 100 kg | Virus positive | Seropositive at 100 kg | Infected | Total | Final prevalence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 21 | 24 | 45 | 47 | 96% |
| 2 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 27 | 85% |
| 3 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 29 | 30 | 97% |
| 4 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 26 | 27 | 96% |
| 5 | 2 | 28 | 50 | 78 | 80 | 98% |
| 6 | 6 | 25 | 45 | 70 | 76 | 92% |
| 7 | 2 | 18 | 48 | 66 | 68 | 97% |
| 8 | 25 | 10 | 31 | 41 | 66 | 62% |
| 9 | 20 | 12 | 27 | 39 | 59 | 66% |
| 10 | 10 | 15 | 33 | 48 | 58 | 83% |
| 11 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 21 | 21 | 100% |
| 12 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 29 | 69% |
1By using ModelRisk (version 5.3, Vosesoftware, Gent, Belgium), a probability distribution of Beta4 (0.96,0.56,0.62,1) was fitted to the twelve final animal prevalence figures for the 12 cohorts of pigs.