Brucella
Table 1 Prevalence of Brucella across bovine, ovine and caprine herds.
Matrix |
Total number of herd |
Number of infected herds |
Number of herds with status officially free |
Cattle |
107621 |
0 |
107621 |
Ovine and caprine |
50983 |
0 |
50983 |
Table 2 Prevalence of Brucella across different species of animals.
Sampling strategy |
Sample stage |
Animal |
Total number of animals tested |
Samples positive |
Percentage positive % |
Objective sampling |
Official |
Bovine |
1275 |
0 |
0 |
Horses |
3 |
0 |
0 |
Monkey |
1 |
0 |
0 |
Ovine |
3 |
0 |
0 |
Campylobacter
Table 3 Prevalence of Campylobacter across different species of animals.
Sampling Strategy |
Sample Stage |
Animal |
Total no. of animals tested |
Samples Positive |
% Positive |
Objective sampling |
Official |
Alpaca |
3 |
0 |
0.0 |
Calves under 1 year |
1511 |
87 |
5.8 |
Cervine |
1 |
0 |
0.0 |
Curlew |
1 |
1 |
100.0 |
Dairy cows |
9 |
0 |
0.0 |
Dogs |
23 |
3 |
13.0 |
Fattening pigs |
18 |
0 |
0.0 |
Goats |
13 |
0 |
0.0 |
Horses |
1 |
0 |
0.0 |
Sheep |
582 |
36 |
6.2 |
Coxiella
Table 4 Prevalence of Coxiella across different species of animals.
Sampling strategy |
Sample stage |
Animal |
Total number of animals tested |
Samples positive |
Percentage positive % |
Objective sampling |
Official |
Alpaca |
3 |
0 |
0.0 |
Calves |
64 |
0 |
0.0 |
Cervine |
1 |
0 |
0.0 |
Dairy cows |
1007 |
53 |
5.3 |
Horses |
1 |
0 |
0.0 |
Milk goats |
5 |
0 |
0.0 |
Porcine |
1 |
0 |
0.0 |
Sheep |
190 |
2 |
1.1 |
Suspect sampling |
Private |
Drill monkey-wild/zoo animal |
1 |
0 |
0.0 |
Listeria monocytogenes
Table 5 Prevalence of Listeria monocytogenes across different species of animals.
Sampling strategy |
Sample stage |
Animal |
Total number of animals tested |
Samples positive |
Percentage positive % |
Objective sampling |
Official |
Cattle |
3142 |
41 |
1.3 |
Sheep |
1401 |
10 |
0 |
Mycobacterium
Table 6 Prevalence of mycobacterium across bovine herds.
Animal |
Total number of herds |
Number of infected herds |
Number of herds with status officially free |
Cattle |
107621 |
5172 |
104373 |
Table 7 Prevalence of mycobacterium across different species of animals.
Sampling strategy |
Sample stage |
Animal |
Total number of animals tested |
Samples positive |
Percentage positive % |
Objective sampling |
Official |
Badgers |
1137 |
562 |
49.4 |
Fox |
1 |
0 |
0.0 |
Goats |
31 |
21 |
67.7 |
Hen |
2 |
0 |
0.0 |
Pigs |
8 |
1 |
12.5 |
Wild deer |
122 |
56 |
45.9 |
Suspect sampling |
Private |
Alpaca |
86 |
62 |
72.1 |
Cat |
1 |
0 |
0.0 |
Elephant |
36 |
3 |
8.3 |
Mara |
2 |
0 |
0.0 |
Sheep |
1 |
0 |
0.0 |
Wild bird(raven) |
1 |
0 |
0.0 |
Salmonella in animals
Table 8 Prevalence of Salmonella across different species of animals.
Sampling Strategy |
Sample Stage |
Animal |
Total no. of animals tested |
Samples Positive |
% Positive |
Objective sampling |
Official |
Aborted calves |
1286 |
38 |
3.0 |
Adult cattle over 2 years |
237 |
3 |
1.3 |
Badgers |
1 |
0 |
0.0 |
Broiler |
116 |
0 |
0.0 |
Calves under 1 year |
1330 |
6 |
0.5 |
Captive birds |
20 |
0 |
0.0 |
Cervine |
11 |
0 |
0.0 |
Dog |
1 |
0 |
0.0 |
Duck |
46 |
2 |
4.3 |
Goats |
17 |
0 |
0.0 |
Goose |
8 |
0 |
0.0 |
Hen |
98 |
0 |
0.0 |
Lagomorph |
3 |
0 |
0.0 |
Pheasant |
12 |
0 |
0.0 |
Pigeon |
1 |
0 |
0.0 |
Pigs |
643 |
2 |
0.3 |
Pullets |
2 |
0 |
0.0 |
Rooster |
2 |
0 |
0.0 |
Sheep |
963 |
6 |
0.6 |
Swan |
5 |
0 |
0.0 |
Table egg layer |
61 |
0 |
0.0 |
Turkey |
30 |
0 |
0.0 |
Unspecified exotic animal |
12 |
0 |
0.0 |
Vulpine |
1 |
0 |
0.0 |
Suspect sampling |
Private |
Flamingo |
7 |
0 |
0.0 |
Penguin |
4 |
0 |
0.0 |
Salmonella in animal feed
Table 9 Prevalence of Salmonella across different type of animal feed materials.
Type of feed material |
Tested |
Positive |
% Positive |
Compound feedingstuffs |
208 |
0 |
0 |
Feed material of cereal grain origin |
95 |
0 |
0 |
Feed material of land animal origin |
17 |
0 |
0 |
Feed material of marine animal origin |
2 |
0 |
0 |
Feed material of oil seed or fruit origin |
114 |
0 |
0 |
Other feed material |
37 |
0 |
0 |
Pet food - final product |
11 |
0 |
0 |
Salmonella serovars
Figure 1 Prevalence of Salmonella serovars in various animal species.

Figure 2 Sankey diagram depicting the prevalence of Salmonella serovars in various animal species.
Toxoplasma
Table 10 Prevalence of Toxoplasma across different species of animals.
Sampling strategy |
Sample stage |
Animal |
Total number of animals tested |
Samples positive |
Percentage positive % |
Objective sampling |
Official |
Goats |
3 |
0 |
0.0 |
Sheep |
276 |
50 |
18.1 |
Trichinella
Table 11 Prevalence of Trichinella across different species of animals.
Sampling strategy |
Sample stage |
Animal |
Total number of animals tested |
Samples positive |
Percentage positive % |
Objective sampling |
Official |
Horses |
60 |
0 |
0 |
Pigs |
1384 |
0 |
0 |
Private |
Horses |
1977 |
0 |
0 |
Pigs |
3310897 |
0 |
0 |
Yersinia
Table 12 Prevalence of Yersinia across different species of animals.
Sampling strategy |
Sample stage |
Animal |
Total number of animals tested |
Samples positive |
Percentage positive % |
Objective sampling |
Official |
Badger |
1 |
0 |
0.0 |
Buffalo |
2 |
0 |
0.0 |
Cat |
1 |
0 |
0.0 |
Cattle |
3609 |
6 |
0.2 |
Cheetah |
1 |
0 |
0.0 |
Dog |
2 |
0 |
0.0 |
Exotic-alpaca |
12 |
0 |
0.0 |
Exotic unspecified |
16 |
0 |
0.0 |
Fox |
1 |
1 |
100.0 |
Goats |
40 |
0 |
0.0 |
Lagomorph |
5 |
0 |
0.0 |
Porcine |
35 |
0 |
0.0 |
Porcine-fattening pig |
258 |
1 |
0.4 |
Sheep |
1591 |
0 |
0.0 |
Wild deer |
10 |
0 |
0.0 |
Suspect sampling |
Private |
Dolphin |
1 |
0 |
0.0 |
Seal |
1 |
0 |
0.0 |
Tiger |
1 |
0 |
0.0 |
Whale |
1 |
0 |
0.0 |