Table 5 Distribution of Dichelobacter nodosus, Fusobacterium necrophorum and Treponema spp. in slaughter lambs from different geographical regions of Sweden
Geographical region | Number of lambs with D. nodosus (%) | Number of lambs with F. necrophorum subsp. necrophorum (%) | Number of lambs with F. necrophorum subsp. funduliforme (%) | Number of lambs with Treponema spp. (%) | Number of lambs, total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Southern Swedena | 28 (9.0) | 2 (0.6) | 25 (8.0) | 271 (87.1) | 311 |
Northern Swedenb | 1 (2.2) | 0 | 2 (4.3) | 46 (100) | 46 |
Gotlandc | 2 (1.3) | 0 | 10 (6.5) | 147 (94.8) | 155 |