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. 2022 Dec 13;20(12):e07666. doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2022.7666

Table 72.

Summary of Yersinia enterocolitica statistics related to major animal species, reported by EU MSs and non‐MS countries, 2021

Animals EU MSs (a) Non‐MS countries
N reporting countries N sampling units tested (b) Positive sampling units N reporting countries N sampling units tested (b) Positive sampling units
N % N %
Cattle (bovine animals) 5 19,206 106 0.55 1 39 0 0
Small ruminants (sheep and goats) 4 3,531 96 2.7 1 18 0 0
Pigs 5 2,164 2 0.09 1 11 0 0
Other domestic/farmed animals 3 266 0 0 1 90 0 0
Pet animals 4 159 6 3.8 1 1,341 1 0.07
Wild animals (e.g. birds, roe and fallow deer, wild boar, foxes) 3 448 9 2.0 0 0 0 0
Zoo animals 5 80 4 5.0 0 0 0 0
Other (unspecified habitat) 4 1,902 0 0 1 6 0 0
Total 7 27,756 223 0.80 1 1,494 1 0.07

Other domestic\farmed animals: Alpacas – farmed, Poultry unspecified, Solipeds domestic – horses, Wild ducks – farmed, Camels – farmed, rabbits – farmed, Reindeers – farmed.

Pet animals: Cats – pet animals, Dogs – pet animals, Other animals – exotic pet animals, Rabbits – pet animals, Budgerigars – pet animals, Canaries – pet animals, Chinchillas – pet animal, Ferrets – pet animals, Guinea pigs – pet animals, Parrots – pet animals, Rats – pet animal, Reptiles – pet animals, Turtles – pet animals.

Wild: Badgers – wild, Birds – wild, Cantabrian chamois – wild, Deer – wild, Deer – wild – fallow deer, Deer – wild – roe deer, Falcons – wild, Ferrets – wild, Foxes – wild, Martens – wild, Otters – wild, Rats – wild, Squirrels – wild, Steinbocks – wild, Turtles – wild, Wild boars – wild, Wolves – wild.

Zoo animals: Fish, Kangaroos – zoo animal, Monkeys – zoo animal, Penguins – zoo animals, Snakes – zoo animal, Wild cats (Felis silvestris) – zoo animals, Zoo animals, all.

Other (unspecified habitat): Fish, Cats, Deer, Hares, Rabbits, Geese, Kangaroos, Oscine birds and Pigeons.

(a)

: Data from the United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) are taken into account for 2021. In accordance with the agreement on the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the EU, and in particular with the Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland, EU requirements on data sampling are also applicable to Northern Ireland.

(b)

: The summary statistics were obtained summing all sampling units (single and batch samples).