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Table 5 Summary of prevalence of pleurisy in meat inspection of the batch slaughtered after the herd visit in 46 study herds

From: Herd-level risk factors for chronic pleurisy in finishing pigs: a case-control study

Variable

n

Median

Min

Max

Pleurisy (%)

 All herds

46

5.8

0

60.9

 Slaughterhouse 1

14

1.0

0

4.0

 Slaughterhouse 2

27

35.9

1.9

60.9

 Slaughterhouse 3

5

1.5

0

4.9

Pleurisy (%)*

 Control herds

25

1.9

0

34.5

 Case herds

21

42.4

2.9

60.9

  1. * Variables that have a significant association with the main outcome variable (pleurisy) in univariate logistic regression (p ≤ 0.05)