Table 3 Skin ulcerations
From: Lesions and pathogens found in pigs that died during the nursery period in five Danish farms
Herd 1 (n = 27) (%) | Herd 2 (n = 77) (%) | Herd 3 (n = 25) (%) | Herd 4 (n = 104) (%) | Herd 5 (n = 35) (%) | All (n = 268) (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Skin ulcerations (all body parts in total) | 70.4 | 61.0 | 76.0 | 85.5 | 82.9 | 76.1 |
Necrotizing ear ulcerations | 33.3 | 42.9 | 24.0 | 51.9 | 25.7 | 41.4 |
Non-necrotizing ear ulcerations | 4 | 3 | 28 | 15 | 31 | 14 |
Necrotizing tail ulcerations | 22.2 | 18.2 | 16.0 | 28.8 | 22.9 | 23.1 |
Non-necrotizing tail ulcerations | 18.5 | 7.8 | 4.0 | 16.3 | 5.7 | 11.6 |