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Table 5 Ranking of 52 infectious diseases of animals by disease category based on the prioritisation model

From: DISCONTOOLS: a database to identify research gaps on vaccines, pharmaceuticals and diagnostics for the control of infectious diseases of animals

1. Epizootic diseases

Score

2. Food producing animal complexes

Score

3. Zoonoses

Score

Peste des petits ruminants

385

Poultry coccidiosis

226

Nipah virus

464

African swine fever

373

Paratuberculosis

223

Bovine tuberculosis

359

Rift valley fever

365

Liver fluke

202

Non tse-tse transmitted animal trypanosomiasis

296

Foot and mouth disease

310

Nematodes

193

Cryptosporidiosis

291

African horse sickness

294

Porcine circo virus type 2

183

Salmonellosis

282

Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia

269

Bovine viral diarrhoea virus

183

Leishmaniosis

262

Classical swine fever

247

Small ruminant mastitis

179

Brucellosis

254

Lumpy skin disease

244

Varroa mite

177

Leptospirosis

250

Bluetongue

241

Staphylococcus aureus mastitis

175

Hepatitis E virus

237

Orthopox

237

Theileria

174

Anthrax

220

Sheep and goat pox virus

218

Mycoplasma bovis

173

Campylobacter

219

Avian Influenza

209

Swine influenza virus

162

Q-fever

214

Parapox

152

Swine Actinobacillus pleuropneumonia

159

Rabies

212

Swine vesicular disease

118

Bovine respiratory syncytial virus

153

Verocytotoxigenic Escherichia coli

209

West Nile Virus

118

Swine mycoplasma

143

Chlamydophila abortus

197

Bovine herpes virus type 1

107

Bovine spongiform encephalopathy

180

Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus

107

Echinococcosis

167

Environmental/Streptococcal mastitis

83

Congo crimean haemorrhagic fever

162

Cysticercosis

130