Table 1 Location of the goat flocks that were tested for IgG antibodies against the tick-borne encephalitis virusa
District | Location | Latitude | Longitude | n.flock | n.sera |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brig | Brig | 46°18′60″ N | 7°59′23″ E | 1 | 8 |
Eggerberg | 46°18′25″ N | 7°52′51″ E | 1 | 14 | |
Glis | 46°18′33″ N | 7°58′21″ E | 4 | 38 | |
Mund | 46°18′59″ N | 7°56′34″ E | 12 | 250 | |
Naters | 46°19′33″ N | 7°59′17″ E | 18 | 368 | |
Ried-Brig | 46°18′44″ N | 8°00′52″ E | 2 | 13 | |
Simplon Dorf | 46°11′45″ N | 8°03′22″ E | 2 | 6 | |
Termen | 46°19′40″ N | 8°01′20″ E | 3 | 10 | |
Total | 43 (15.52%) | 707 (17.19%) | |||
Conthey | Nendaz | 46°11′13″ N | 7°18′10″ E | 2 | 6 |
Total | 2 (0.73%) | 6 (0.15%) | |||
Entremont | Bruson | 46°03′57″ N | 7°13′06″ E | 1 | 7 |
Fionnay | 46°01′58″ N | 7°18′27″ E | 1 | 16 | |
Le Châble | 46°04′50″ N | 7°12′32″ E | 3 | 18 | |
Lourtier | 46°02′57″ N | 7°15′57″ E | 2 | 30 | |
Orsières | 46°01′50″ N | 7°08′47″ E | 2 | 22 | |
Sarreyer | 46°03′46″ N | 7°15′03″ E | 1 | 2 | |
Sembrancher | 46°04′42″ N | 7°09′02″ E | 2 | 38 | |
Versegères | 46°03′57″ N | 7°14′02″ E | 4 | 23 | |
Total | 16 (5.78%) | 156 (3.79%) | |||
Goms | Binn | 46°21′51″ N | 8°11′02″ E | 1 | 24 |
Blitzingen | 46°26′36″ N | 8°12′08″ E | 1 | 25 | |
Ernen | 46°23′55″ N | 8°08′45″ E | 3 | 33 | |
Fieschertal | 46°25′16″ N | 8°08′34″ E | 2 | 77 | |
Lax | 46°23′20″ N | 8°07′12″ E | 1 | 13 | |
Münster | 46°29′10″ N | 8°15′44″ E | 1 | 17 | |
Obergesteln | 46°30′49″ N | 8°19′25″ E | 1 | 4 | |
Reckingen | 46°28′10″ N | 8°14′31″ E | 2 | 103 | |
Total | 12 (4.33%) | 296 (7.19%) | |||
Hérens | Euseigne | 46°10′19″ N | 7°25′22″ E | 2 | 57 |
Hérémence | 46°10′53″ N | 7°24′16″ E | 1 | 24 | |
La sage | 46°05′55″ N | 7°30′54″ E | 3 | 20 | |
Mase | 46°11′42″ N | 7°25′60″ E | 1 | 30 | |
Nax | 46°13′42″ N | 7°25′42″ E | 2 | 14 | |
Vernamiège | 46°12′38″ N | 7°25′57″ E | 2 | 69 | |
Vex | 46°12′41″ N | 7°23′53″ E | 1 | 5 | |
Total | 12 (4.33%) | 219 (5.32%) | |||
Leuk | Albinen | 46°20′31″ N | 7°37′59″ E | 1 | 66 |
Bratsch | 46°19′15″ N | 7°42′26″ E | 1 | 2 | |
Ergisch | 46°17′35″ N | 7°42′49″ E | 1 | 6 | |
Erschmatt | 46°19′17″ N | 7°41′32″ E | 2 | 27 | |
Gampel | 46°18′56″ N | 7°44′24″ E | 1 | 22 | |
Leuk Stadt | 46°19′03″ N | 7°38′06″ E | 3 | 25 | |
Leukerbad | 46°22′47″ N | 7°37′40″ E | 2 | 11 | |
Niedergampel | 46°18′45″ N | 7°42′43″ E | 3 | 41 | |
Oberems | 46°16′54″ N | 7°41′44″ E | 2 | 13 | |
Salgesch | 46°18′42″ N | 7°34′14″ E | 2 | 21 | |
Susten | 46°18′39″ N | 7°38′30″ E | 8 | 66 | |
Turtmann | 46°18′05″ N | 7°42′16″ E | 1 | 2 | |
Total | 27 (9.75%) | 302 (7.34%) | |||
Martigny | Charrat | 46°07′19″ N | 7°08′10″ E | 3 | 8 |
Fully | 46°08′15″ N | 7°06′51″ E | 5 | 78 | |
Martigny | 46°06′02″ N | 7°04′26″ E | 5 | 50 | |
Riddes | 46°10′23″ N | 7°13′21″ E | 1 | 2 | |
Saxon | 46°08′43″ N | 7°10′49″ E | 1 | 2 | |
Trient | 46°03′22″ N | 6°59′41″ E | 2 | 16 | |
Total | 17 (6.14%) | 156 (3.79%) | |||
Monthey | Champéry | 46°10′43″ N | 6°52′12″ E | 4 | 45 |
Collombey | 46°16′16″ N | 6°56′44″ E | 1 | 37 | |
Monthey | 46°15′20″ N | 6°57′17″ E | 1 | 1 | |
Torgon | 46°19′14″ N | 6°52′36″ E | 1 | 26 | |
Troistorrents | 46°13′42″ N | 6°54′58″ E | 1 | 24 | |
Vionnaz | 46°18′41″ N | 6°53′58″ E | 1 | 2 | |
Vouvry | 46°20′11″ N | 6°53′28″ E | 1 | 3 | |
Total | 10 (3.61%) | 138 (3.35%) | |||
Oestlich Raron | Betten | 46°22′35″ N | 8°04′09″ E | 3 | 15 |
Bister | 46°21′37″ N | 8°03′53″ E | 2 | 66 | |
Grengiols | 46°22′20″ N | 8°05′35″ E | 3 | 29 | |
Mörel | 46°21′23″ N | 8°02′50″ E | 4 | 93 | |
Total | 12 (4.33%) | 203 (4.93%) | |||
Sierre | Chalais | 46°15′57″ N | 7°30′32″ E | 2 | 61 |
Crans-Montana | 46°18′41″ N | 7°29′01″ E | 1 | 2 | |
Grône | 46°15′03″ N | 7°27′31″ E | 1 | 12 | |
Miège | 46°18′43″ N | 7°32′50″ E | 1 | 2 | |
Mollens | 46°18′56″ N | 7°31′14″ E | 2 | 5 | |
Réchy | 46°15′41″ N | 7°29′43″ E | 2 | 14 | |
Sierre | 46°17′39″ N | 7°32′00″ E | 4 | 29 | |
St-Jean | 46°11′49″ N | 7°35′09″ E | 3 | 75 | |
St-Léonard | 46°15′05″ N | 7°25′11″ E | 2 | 7 | |
Total | 18 (6.50%) | 207 (5.03%) | |||
Sion | Bramois | 46°14′00″ N | 7°24′20″ E | 1 | 4 |
Salins | 46°12′38″ N | 7°21′25″ E | 1 | 8 | |
Sion | 46°13′40″ N | 7°21′33″ E | 1 | 7 | |
St-Germain | 46°15′01″ N | 7°20′59″ E | 2 | 25 | |
Uvrier | 46°15′02″ N | 7°24′45″ E | 1 | 2 | |
Total | 6 (2.17%) | 46 (1.12%) | |||
St-Maurice | Collonges | 46°10′14″ N | 7°02′06″ E | 1 | 3 |
Dorénaz | 46°08′50″ N | 7°02′39″ E | 5 | 33 | |
Finhaut | 46°05′00″ N | 6°58′37″ E | 1 | 26 | |
Massongex | 46°14′33″ N | 6°59′22″ E | 2 | 13 | |
Salvan | 46°07′14″ N | 7°01′15″ E | 2 | 18 | |
St-Maurice | 46°12′60″ N | 7°00′07″ E | 2 | 7 | |
Total | 13 (4.69%) | 100 (2.43%) | |||
Visp | Eisten | 46°12′02″ N | 7°53′36″ E | 2 | 12 |
Embd | 46°12′54″ N | 7°49′42″ E | 2 | 33 | |
Eyholz | 46°17′38″ N | 7°54′32″ E | 1 | 5 | |
Gasenried | 46°10′43″ N | 7°49′29″ E | 1 | 18 | |
Grächen | 46°11′43″ N | 7°50′18″ E | 8 | 76 | |
Herbriggen | 46°08′07″ N | 7°47′33″ E | 3 | 76 | |
Lalden | 46°18′01″ N | 7°54′13″ E | 3 | 39 | |
Saas-Grund | 46°07′22″ N | 7°56′11″ E | 3 | 16 | |
St-Niklaus | 46°10′40″ N | 7°48′11″ E | 23 | 542 | |
Stalden | 46°13′59″ N | 7°52′14″ E | 1 | 1 | |
Staldenried | 46°13′49″ N | 7°52′59″ E | 3 | 43 | |
Täsch | 46°04′01″ N | 7°46′42″ E | 1 | 26 | |
Törbel | 46°14′16″ N | 7°51′06″ E | 6 | 96 | |
Visp | 46°17′39″ N | 7°52′56″ E | 5 | 83 | |
Visperterminen | 46°15′32″ N | 7°54′09″ E | 9 | 205 | |
Zeneggen | 46°16′22″ N | 7°51′58″ E | 1 | 8 | |
Zermatt | 46°01′11″ N | 7°44′46″ E | 4 | 40 | |
Total | 76 (27.44%) | 1319 (32.06%) | |||
Westlich Raron | Ausserberg | 46°18′47″ N | 7°50′57″ E | 3 | 88 |
Blatten(Lötschen) | 46°25′13″ N | 7°49′10″ E | 1 | 34 | |
Bürchen | 46°16′50″ N | 7°48′56″ E | 1 | 1 | |
Raron | 46°18′41″ N | 7°47′59″ E | 2 | 22 | |
Steg | 46°18′49″ N | 7°44′56″ E | 1 | 7 | |
Unterbäch | 46°17′08″ N | 7°47′50″ E | 2 | 20 | |
Wiler (Lötschen) | 46°24′15″ N | 7°47′04″ E | 3 | 87 | |
Total | 13 (4.69%) | 259 (6.30%) | |||
TOTAL | 105 | 277 (100.00%) | 4114 (100.00%) |