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Table 5 Animal-level (within infected herds) prevalencea estimates in countries where laboratory testing had (or had not) been conducted. Data are the number of countries at each prevalence level

From: Control of paratuberculosis: who, why and how. A review of 48 countries

Within-herd prevalence (%)

Dairy cattle

Beef cattle

Sheep

Goats

Camelids

Deer-farmed

< 1

1

3 (1)

1 (1)

2

1 (1)

1 (1)

1–5

5

6 (2)

2

2

  

5–10

10

5

2

2 (1)

 

1

10–15

7 (1)

 

2 (1)

1

  

> 15

3

2

2

3

  

Total

26 (1)

16 (3)

9 (2)

10 (1)

1 (1)

2 (1)

  1. aThe definition of prevalence and the way it was measured may have differed between countries and between species within countries