Table 1.4: The conditions most frequently diagnosed on post-mortem examinations of adult cattle (over 12 months old) in 2017 (n= 550 )
| Category | Count | Percentage |
|---|
| Respiratory Infections |
86 |
15.3 |
| Diagnosis not reached |
55 |
9.8 |
| Cardiac/circulatory conditions |
53 |
9.4 |
| GIT Infections |
50 |
8.9 |
| Clostridial disease |
39 |
6.9 |
| GIT ulcer/perforation/foreign body |
34 |
6.0 |
| Systemic Infections |
31 |
5.5 |
| Poisoning |
30 |
5.3 |
| GIT torsion/obstruction |
24 |
4.3 |
| Nutritional/metabolic conditions |
23 |
4.1 |
| CNS |
22 |
3.9 |
| Peritonitis |
21 |
3.7 |
| Liver disease |
15 |
2.7 |
| Integument/Musculoskeletal |
12 |
2.1 |
| Johnes Disease |
9 |
1.6 |
| Mastitis |
9 |
1.6 |
| Reproductive Tract Conditions |
9 |
1.6 |
| Trauma |
8 |
1.4 |
| Babesiosis |
7 |
1.2 |
| Urinary Tract conditions |
7 |
1.2 |
| Abcessation |
6 |
1.1 |
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Figure 1.5: The conditions most frequently diagnosed on post-mortem examinations of adult cattle (over 12 months old) in 2017 (n= 550 )