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Table 4 Description of scores for the disease-related trait resistance

From: Genetic parameters of resistance to pasteurellosis using novel response traits in rabbits

Score

Resistance

0

Presence of at least signs of abscesses or bacteria irrespective of severity score

Dead from pasteurellosis during the experiment

1

Abscess score: 4

Growth of bacteria in the culture

Alive until the end of the experiment

2

Abscess score: 2 or 3

Bacteria score: 0 or 1

Alive until the end of the experiment

3

Abscess score: 1

Alive until the end of the experiment

4

No signs of abscess

No growth of bacteria in the culture

Alive until the end of experiment