Background Peste des petits ruminants (PPR) is a prevalent viral disease of sheep and
goats that impacts productivity and international animal trade. Despite the substantial …

Sheep and goats represent an essential source of meat, milk and wool production. Infectious
viral diseases of small ruminants hinder the expected benefits from these animals. The aim …

Peste des petits ruminants (PPR) is a highly contagious and fatal disease of mostly domestic
goats and sheep. First reported in Uganda in 2007, the extent of peste des petits ruminants …

Transboundary pathogens of goats present significant constraints to the livelihoods of
millions of farmers in countries such as Zambia. Consequently, this study aimed to …

Peste des petits ruminants virus (PPRV) causes an infectious disease of high morbidity and
mortality among sheep and goats which impacts millions of livestock keepers globally …

Bovine viral diarrhoea virus (BVDV) is an economically important and highly prevalent virus
of domestic cattle. Infections with BVDV may lead to both, reproductive and immunological …

Small ruminants play an important role in the livelihoods of resource-constrained
communities. This study was initiated because of a massive outbreak of a respiratory …

Many small ruminants infected with foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) remain asymptomatic,
with the capacity to promote silent viral spread within domestic and wildlife species …

Peste des petits ruminants (PPR) is a highly contagious viral disease of sheep and goats
with high mortality. The disease is of considerable economic importance in countries such …

Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is endemic in Kenya affecting cloven-hoofed ruminants. The
epidemiology of the disease in small ruminants (SR) in Kenya is not documented. We …