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Table 1 Estimated morbidity and mortality in sample collection area. The total cattle population, number of reported cases and mortality in six districts are shown

From: Molecular characterization of lumpy skin disease virus (LSDV) emerged in Bangladesh reveals unique genetic features compared to contemporary field strains

Location

Number of cattle

Number of reported LSD cases

Number of reported LSD death casesa

Morbidity (%)

Mortality (%)

Chattogram

796,000

185,172

04

23

0.002

Dhaka

226,000

473

01

0.21

0.0004

Naryanganj

79,000

691

0

0.87

0

Gazipur

322,000

4573

01

1.42

0.0003

Satkhira

393,000

242

0

0.06

0

Pabna

759,000

416

0

0.05

0

  1. aSource: Epidemiology Unit -Department of Livestock Services, Bangladesh