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Table 1 Morbidity and mortality of goats in different outbreaks of PPR in Bangladesh during May 2008 to June 2010

From: Natural peste des petits ruminants virus infection in Black Bengal goats: virological, pathological and immunohistochemical investigation

Outbreaks

Location

Breed

Flock size

Age (m)

No. of goats affected

No. of goats died

Flock Morbidity (%)

Flock Mortality (%)

Case fatality (%)

No. of necropsy

1

Chittagong

BB

16

5-30

11

10

69

63

91

2

2

Narayangong

BB

47

2-36

47

41

100

87

87

nd

3

Rajshahi

BB

22

1-36

22

18

100

82

82

2

4

Dhaka

BB

7

6-24

6

4

86

57

67

1

5

Narayangong

BB

6

6-8

5

4

83

67

80

2

6

Chittagong

BB

8

5-24

5

2

63

25

40

nd

7

Sylhet

BB

6

6-30

6

3

100

50

50

1

8

Dhaka

JP

31

1-36

27

7

87

23

26

nd

9

Dhaka

BB

8

6-8

8

8

100

100

100

1

10

Sylhet

BB

6

6-24

5

4

83

67

80

nd

11

Mymensingh

BB

6

6-24

5

4

83

67

80

1

12

Dhaka

JP

12

5-30

12

9

100

75

75

nd

13

Dhaka

BB

69

1-36

60

58

88

85

97

nd

14

Sathkira

BB

805

1-36

540

425

67

53

79

nd

15

Jessore

JP

7

6-24

6

4

86

57

67

nd

16

Mymensingh

BB

25

8-12

23

19

92

76

83

nd

17

Dhaka

BB

22

1-36

22

16

100

73

73

2

18

Mymensingh

BB

22

3-36

17

11

77

50

65

2

19

Dhaka

BB

15

8-24

12

10

80

67

83

1

20

Dhaka

JP

15

5-24

13

11

87

73

85

nd

21

Jessore

BB

8

4-24

6

4

75

50

67

1

22

Dhaka

JP

12

5-24

11

6

92

50

55

nd

23

Rajshahi

BB

12

5-30

8

6

67

50

75

nd

24

Dhaka

BB

8

5-30

6

4

75

50

67

1

25

Rajshahi

BB

6

8-15

6

6

100

100

100

1

26

Mymensingh

BB

6

6-15

4

3

67

50

75

2

27

Narayangong

BB

7

6-30

6

4

86

57

67

1

28

Jessore

BB

50

1-36

48

41

96

82

85

nd

Total

1264

 

947

742

74.92

58.71

74.32

21

  
  1. BB: Black Bengal Goat, JP: Jamuna Pari, m: month, nd: Not done, only clinical history and nasal swabs and/or blood smeared filter papers were received from the veterinary surgeons for diagnosis.