Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa, has a large proportion of the world's poor
livestock keepers, and is a hotspot for neglected zoonoses. A review of the 127 accessible …

Methods. Following serological evidence of brucellosis and isolation of B. abortus from
slaughtered cattle in Ibadan, Nigeria, we administered a semi-structured questionnaire to …

Introduction: Brucellosis is a neglected zoonosis of public health importance. This study was
conducted to determine the prevalence and risk factors of brucellosis among slaughtered …

Bovine brucellosis is endemic in Nigeria; however, limited data exist on nationwide studies
and risk factors associated with the disease. Using a cross-sectional sero-epidemiological …

A preliminary serological study of 366 household dogs in Lagos and Ibadan, southwestern
Nigeria, was carried out to determine antibodies due to exposure to Brucella abortus and B …

Limited data are available on the risk factors responsible for the occurrence of brucellosis
amongst different cattle production systems in Nigeria despite its significant impact on …

A seroprevalence study was carried out among trade cattle slaughtered at Bodija Municipal
Abattoir, Ibadan (southwestern Nigeria) over a period of 3 consecutive years from 2004 to …

A cross‐sectional study was conducted in Wukari, Taraba state, Nigeria, to determine the
prevalence of Brucella antibodies and the risk factors associated with brucellosis in …

Objective To investigate risk factors responsible for the epidemiology of brucellosis among
cattle slaughtered in Nigeria in a bid to implement control strategies. Methods This was a …

Livestock handlers are occupationally exposed to Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV) because of
frequent and longer contact with mosquito vectors, animal blood and other tissues. We …