Flock ID | No. animals sampled | Sampling date | Flock origin (shire or city) | Breed | Age | Sex | Comments/Flock history |
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1 | 18 | 02.06.2015 | City of Broken Hill, NSW | Merino | Lambs | Mixed | Abbatoir line. |
2 | 18 | 02.06.2015 | Blayney Shire, NSW | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Abbatoir line. |
3 | 19 | 02.06.2015 | Shire ofArarat, Vic | Mixed | Rams | Male | Abbatoir line. |
4 | 18 | 02.06.2015 | Shire of Ararat, Vic | Merino | Mixed | Female | Abbatoir line. |
5 | 19 | 02.06.2015 | Shire of Ararat, Vic | Merino | Lambs | Mixed | Abbatoir line. |
6 | 18 | 02.06.2015 | City of Wagga Wagga, NSW | Merino | Ewes | Female | Abbatoir line. |
7 | 18 | 02.06.2015 | Southern Grampians Shire, Vic | Crossbreed | Ewes | Female | Abbatoir line. |
8 | 55 | 16.06.2015 | Yarra Ranges Shire, Vic | Coopworth crosses | Ewes | Female | Farm has had previous intermittent lameness, footrot has not been confirmed as the cause. |
9 | 81 | 01.07.2015 | Strathbogie Shire, Vic | Merino | Wethers | Male | Farm has no history of footrot, but lameness occasionally observed. Sheep footbathed late 2014. |
10 | 54 | 17.07.2015 | Wellington Shire, Vic | Merino | Wethers | Male | Well managed merino stud, no history of footrot. Wether had strayed into adjoining properties and had been cought and shorn 2Â days prior to sampling. |
11a | 27 | 05.08.2015 | East Gippsland Shire, Vic | Merino | Ewes | Female | Virulent footrot first introduced in the 80’s, treated by footbathing. Second footrot introduced in 1995; eradicated by footbathing, antibiotic regime and culling. A closed flock currently. No footbathing for ≥ 10 years. |