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Table 2 Occurrence of entropion in 2011 (Jan to Dec) and 2012 (Jan to Apr) in the four main Swiss sheep breeds

From: Occurrence of congenital disorders in Swiss sheep

  

Number of all lambs

Lambs affected with entropion

Prevalence (%)

Proportion (%) of farm reportings of entropion in 2011-2012

SWA

2011

11820

737

6.2

36.9

 

2012

7005

385

5.5

 

BHM

2011

2618

71

2.7

19.2

 

2012

2713

66

2.4

 

SBS

2011

3504

7

0.2

2.7

 

2012

2055

7

0.3

 

VBS

2011

2215

2

0.09

1.6

 

2012

1314

5

0.38

 
  1. (SWA Swiss White Alpine sheep; BHM Brown Headed Meat sheep; SBS Swiss Black Brown Mountain sheep; VBS Valais Blacknose sheep).