Table 5 Comparison of zones, years, percentages of FMDV test positive samples and clinically diagnosed cases of FMD between years 2009–2011 and 2013–2016 in Afghanistan
From: History and epidemiology of foot-and-mouth disease in Afghanistan: a retrospective study
Years | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sample type | Serum | Tissue | Serum | Serum | Serum | Serum | Clinical cases | |
Zones | Central | 58.2% | 95.6% | 42.1% | 76.2% | 84.4% | 74.3% | 212 |
North-East | 66.3% | 55.6% | 47.9% | 0.0% | 75.9% | 76.9% | 126 | |
North | 48.7% | 100% | 53.2% | – | – | 89.7% | 39 | |
North-West | – | – | – | 70% | 76.4% | 71.8% | 77 | |
West | 53.4% | 79.5% | 52.5% | – | – | – | – | |
South | – | – | – | 58.8% | 64.9% | 72.4% | 55 | |
South-West | – | – | 34.9% | – | – | 0.0% | 3 | |
East | 41.9% | 64.7% | 36.9% | 75% | 43.5% | 60% | 62 | |
Total | 54.8% | 83.5% | 46.4% | 67.8% | 76.2% | 73.9% | 574 | |