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Table 3 Change in apparent sero-prevalence from 2014 to 2017 of ELISA positive, primiparous and multiparous animals in a study of MAP infection in a South Canterbury dairy herd over 4 years of intervention

From: Control of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis infection on a New Zealand pastoral dairy farm

Season

Primiparous cows in herd

Multiparous cows in herd

Animals seropositive for JD

Percentage (95% CI) Primiparous animals

Percentage (95% CI) Muliparous animals

2013–2014

260

862

15 (10.7–19.3)

30 (26.9–33.0)

2014–2015

336

733

4 (1.8–5.9)

13 (10.5–15.4)

2015–2016

327

810

7 (4.5–10.2)

6.3 (4.6–8.0)

2016–2017

275

755

2.6 (1.0–4.4)

2.3 (1.2–3.3)