[HTML][HTML] Brucellosis in Sub-Saharan Africa: Current challenges for management, diagnosis and control

M Ducrotoy, WJ Bertu, G Matope, S Cadmus… - Acta tropica, 2017 - Elsevier
Brucellosis is a highly contagious zoonosis caused by bacteria of the genus Brucella and
affecting domestic and wild mammals. In this paper, the bacteriological and serological …

Occupational exposure to Brucella spp.: A systematic review and meta-analysis

CR Pereira, JVF Cotrim de Almeida… - PLoS neglected …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Brucellosis is a neglected zoonotic disease of remarkable importance worldwide. The focus
of this systematic review was to investigate occupational brucellosis and to identify the main …

[HTML][HTML] Strong association between human and animal Brucella seropositivity in a linked study in Kenya, 2012–2013

EM Osoro, P Munyua, S Omulo, E Ogola… - The American journal …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Brucellosis is a common bacterial zoonotic infection but data on the prevalence among
humans and animals is limited in Kenya. A cross-sectional survey was conducted in three …

[HTML][HTML] Prioritization of zoonotic diseases of public health significance in Nigeria using the one-health approach

C Ihekweazu, CA Michael, PM Nguku, NE Waziri… - One Health, 2021 - Elsevier
Nigeria, with a population of over 190 million people, is rated among the 10 countries with
the highest burden of infectious and zoonotic diseases globally. In Nigeria, there exist a sub …

[HTML][HTML] Occupational exposure to livestock and risk of tuberculosis and brucellosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis

MM Mia, M Hasan, FS Pory - One Health, 2022 - Elsevier
Occupational diseases are caused by zoonotic pathogens, which spread to humans through
various types and intensities of human-livestock contact at work. In the present era, human …

Seroprevalence and risk factors of brucellosis among slaughtered indigenous cattle, abattoir personnel and pregnant women in Ngaoundéré, Cameroon

J Awah-Ndukum, MMM Mouiche… - BMC infectious …, 2018 - Springer
Background Brucellosis is a neglected debilitating zoonosis with a high prevalence in many
developing countries. Bovine brucellosis is widespread in Cameroon but the …

Human and animal brucellosis in Nigeria: A systemic review and meta-analysis in the last twenty-one years (2001–2021)

KO Akinyemi, CO Fakorede, KO Amisu, G Wareth - Veterinary sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Brucellosis caused by Brucella spp. is transmitted by direct or indirect
contact with infected animals or their secretions and through the consumption of infected …

Neglected zoonotic diseases in Nigeria: Role of the public health veterinarian

N Elelu, JO Aiyedun, IG Mohammed… - Pan African Medical …, 2019 - ajol.info
Zoonotic diseases accounts for about 75% of emerging infectious disease and can be
devastating to both human and animal health globally. A subset of zoonotic diseases is …

Epidemiological characteristics and spatiotemporal trend analysis of human brucellosis in China, 1950–2018

H Yang, S Zhang, T Wang, C Zhao, X Zhang… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The rate of brucellosis, a zoonotic disease, has rapidly increased in humans brucellosis
(HB) in recent years. In 1950–2018, a total of 684,380 HB cases (median 2274/year …

Seropositivity of Brucella spp. and Leptospira spp. antibodies among abattoir workers and meat vendors in the city of Mwanza, Tanzania: A call for one health …

MM Mirambo, GF Mgode, ZO Malima… - PLoS neglected …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Brucellosis and leptospirosis are among neglected tropical zoonotic diseases
particularly in the resource limited countries. Despite being endemic in these countries …