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Table 2 Summary of the estimated annual losses (negative values) and income (positive values) related to bovine cysticercosis in Belgium for the animal owners, the slaughterhouses and the insurance company

From: Economic impact of bovine cysticercosis and taeniosis caused by Taenia saginata in Belgium

Sector

Category of cost

€/year

Animal owner

Insurance

-2,954,061

Value loss

-453,024

Destruction

-1370

Total

-3,408,455

Slaughterhouses

Insurance

422,004

Value loss

-34,848

Destruction

-105

Inspection

-597,856

Total

-210,806

Insurance company

Insurance

2,532,057

Value loss

-209,088

Destruction

-632

Total

2,322,337