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Table 1 Distribution of small ruminants analysed and scrapie cases detected per year.

From: Atypical/Nor98 scrapie in the Basque Country: a case report of eight outbreaks

  

Origin (%)

  

Year

N

Fallen stock

Slaughtered

Others#

Atypical scrapie

% (n)

Classical scrapie

% (n)

2002

760

12.6

87.1

0.3

0

0

2003

1296

17.7

65.2

17.1

0

2.42 (26)c

2004

761

32.5

61.9

5.6

0.28 (2)a

0

2005

503

40.9

59.1

0.0

0.19 (1)b

0

2006

710

27.0

73.0

0.0

0

0

2007

710

18.3

81.7

0.0

0

0

2008

610

15.1

84.9

0.0

0.49 (3)a, b

0

2009*

270

23.3

76.7

0.0

0.74 (2)b

0

Total

5620

   

0.14 (8)

0.02 (1)

  1. N: total number of small ruminants analysed. (#) Others include clinical suspects and animals killed for eradication purposes. Atypical and classical scrapie annual rates were calculated over the sum of fallen stock and slaughtered animals.
  2. a Fallen stock. bSlaughtered. c Outbreak in one flock.
  3. *January to September.