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Table 2 Description of the variables for Morphology

From: Unsupervised clustering of wildlife necropsy data for syndromic surveillance

Modalities

Number affected

Proportion affected (%)

abnormal colour or deposits

507

5.8

tumours, displacements, fibrosis

397

4.6

congestion

3,828

43.9

haemorrhage

2,948

33.8

haematoma

946

10.9

hypertrophy

2,299

26.4

other inflammation

2,587

29.7

abscesses and purulent inflammation

2,207

25.3

oedema, transudation

707

8.1

altered texture

1,505

17.3

necrosis, ulceration

818

9.4

parasitic lesions

595

6.8

signs of diarrhoea

753

8.7

traumatic lesions other than bleeding

802

9.2

Total

20,899

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