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Table 6 Direct, indirect and total losses (USD) due to CE for livestock species examined on slaughter in all districts

From: Risk factors and economic losses associated with cystic echinococcosis among livestock in selected pastoral and agro-pastoral areas of Uganda

Livestock

Moroto

Kumi

Luwero

Nakasongola

Total

Direct losses

     

Goats

113.5

78.1

0.2

0

191.8

Sheep

114.9

0.2

0

0

115.0

Zebu cattle

1,613.8

7.6

1.4

0

1,622.7

Ankole cattle

0

0

6.1

7.3

17.0

Sub total

1,842.2

85.8

7.6

7.3

1,946.6

Indirect losses

     

Goats

965.8

27.7

15.9

17.4

1,026.7

Sheep

960.1

22.5

0

0

982.6

Zebu cattle

8,899.6

479.2

0.9

0

9,379.8

Ankole cattle

0

0

420.3

1,685.7

2,105.9

Sub total

10,825.5

529.4

437.1

1,703.0

13,495.0

Total

12,667.7

615.2

444.7

1,710.3

15,441.6