Bovine brucellosis: epidemiology, public health implications, and status of brucellosis in Ethiopia

D Tulu - Veterinary Medicine: Research and Reports, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Brucellosis is a globally distributed zoonotic disease that causes serious problems in
developing countries such as Ethiopia. Brucella abortus is the primary cause of brucellosis …

[PDF][PDF] Public health and economic importance of bovine Brucellosis: an overview

M Pal, F Gizaw, G Fekadu, G Alemayehu… - Am J Epidemiol, 2017 - researchgate.net
Brucellosis is an important infectious re-emerging bacterial zoonosis of public health and
economic significance. It affects the health and productivity of livestock as well as that of their …

Seroprevalence of brucellosis and its contribution to abortion in cattle, camel, and goat kept under pastoral management in Borana, Ethiopia

B Megersa, D Biffa, F Abunna, A Regassa… - Tropical animal health …, 2011 - Springer
The involvement of Brucella infection in causing abortion was investigated in a breeding
female subpopulation of 283 cattle, 756 camels, and 757 goats. Serum samples were …

[HTML][HTML] Cattle brucellosis in traditional livestock husbandry practice in Southern and Eastern Ethiopia, and its zoonotic implication

B Megersa, D Biffa, F Niguse, T Rufael… - Acta Veterinaria …, 2011 - Springer
Background Cattle brucellosis has significant economic and zoonotic implication for the rural
communities in Ethiopia in consequence of their traditional life styles, feeding habits and …

[HTML][HTML] Brucellosis in ruminants and pastoralists in Borena, Southern Ethiopia

BM Edao, G Ameni, Z Assefa, S Berg… - PLoS neglected …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Brucellosis is a bacterial zoonotic disease that has important veterinary and public health
consequences as well as economic impact in sub Saharan Africa including Ethiopia. A cross …

[HTML][HTML] Seroprevalence of brucellosis and Q-fever in southeast Ethiopian pastoral livestock

B Gumi, R Firdessa, L Yamuah, T Sori… - Journal of veterinary …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
To assess seroprevalences of Brucella and C. burnetii in pastoral livestock in southeast
Ethiopia, a cross-sectional study was carried out in three livestock species (cattle, camels …

Sero-prevalence of bovine brucellosis and its risk factors in Jimma zone of Oromia Region, South-western Ethiopia

N Ibrahim, K Belihu, F Lobago, M Bekana - Tropical Animal Health and …, 2010 - Springer
A cross sectional sero-prevalence study was conducted on 1,595 cattle in Jimma zone,
Ethiopia to investigate the status of bovine brucellosis and identify potential risk factors. Sera …

Seroprevalence of brucellosis and its associated risk factors in cattle from smallholder dairy farms in Zimbabwe

G Matope, E Bhebhe, JB Muma, J Oloya… - Tropical animal health …, 2011 - Springer
A cross-sectional study was conducted to investigate seroprevalence of brucellosis and the
associated risk factors in cattle from smallholder dairy farms in Gokwe, Marirangwe …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative evaluation of RBPT, I-ELISA, and CFT for the diagnosis of brucellosis and PCR detection of Brucella species from Ethiopian sheep, goats, and …

A Legesse, A Mekuriaw, E Gelaye, T Abayneh… - BMC microbiology, 2023 - Springer
Background Brucellosis is an economically devastating animal disease and has public
health concern. Serological methods such as Rose Bengal Plate Test (RBPT), Complement …

Effect of Brucella Infection on Reproduction Conditions of Female Breeding Cattle and Its Public Health Significance in Western Tigray, Northern Ethiopia

M Haileselassie, S Kalayou, M Kyule… - Veterinary medicine …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The most common clinical manifestations of brucellosis in livestock are associated with
reproduction. This paper reports the result of a cross‐sectional study conducted between …