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Table 2 Body condition score of the calves at different sampling time points.

From: Sarcoptes mite epidemiology and treatment in African buffalo (Syncerus caffer) calves captured for translocation from the Kafue game management area to game ranches

    

Body score condition at different sampling time points

Year

n

Category

Score

Day 1

Day 30

Day 60

Day 90

    

Number of calves

Number of calves

Number of calves

Number of calves

2004

48

Good

++

35

47

48

48

  

Fair

+

11

1

-

-

  

Poor

-

2

-

-

-

2005

38

Good

++

27

36

38

38

  

Fair

+

7

2

-

-

  

Poor

-

4

-

-

-

Totals

86

  

86

86

86

86