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Table 1 Comparison of clinical and pathological TSE status in the herd cull based on short clinical assessment

From: Monitoring of clinical signs in goats with transmissible spongiform encephalopathies

  

Pathological

TSE status

 

Herd

Clinical TSE status

Positive

(brain)

Positive

(LRS only)

Negative

(brain & LRS)

A

No clinical signs

4a

2

129

 

Inconclusive

1b

0

14

 

Scrapie suspect

0

0

0

B

No clinical signs

29

28

109

 

Inconclusive

5

4

16

 

Scrapie suspect

3

1

1

  1. a Includes three animals without detectable PrPd in LRS.
  2. b No PrPd in LRS detected.