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Table 1 Descriptive summary of pigs sampled at abattoirs in the greater Kampala metropolitan area from May 2021 through June 2022

From: Spatiotemporal description of African swine fever virus nucleic acid and antibodies detected in pigs sampled at abattoirs in the greater Kampala metropolitan area, Uganda from May 2021 through June 2022

n = 1334

#

%

Sex

  

Male

598

44.8

Female

729

54.6

Unknown

7

0.5

Pig Type

  

Cross-bred

352

26.4

European

750

56.2

Local

201

15.1

Unknown

31

2.3

Pig source

  

Farm (1–3 pigs)

550

41.2

Farm (4–11 pigs)

246

18.4

Farm (> 11 pigs)

461

34.6

Market

21

1.6

Unknown*

56

4.2

Pig Heath at Purchase

  

Healthy

1305

97.8

Sick

11

0.8

Unknown

18

1.3

Pig Health after Purchase

  

Healthy

1308

98.1

Sick

15

1.1

Unknown

11

0.8

Duration of stay abattoirs

  

Same day

83

6.2

One day

568

42.6

2–5 days

459

34.4

Week

21

1.6

Unknown

203

15.2

  1. *One trader reported purchasing the pig from a farmer, but the size of the farm was unknown
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