Publications by authors named "Faez Jesse Firdaus Abdullah"
Background: Animal trypanosomiasis (Surra) caused by Trypanosoma evansi (T. evansi) is known to be one of the important haemoprotozoan parasites that causes great economical loss on animal production due to mortality and loss of condition.
Methods: A cross-sectional study was designed to evaluate the prevalence and risk factors associated with T.
Article Synopsis
- Bovine anaplasmosis is a significant issue for cattle farming worldwide, affecting production and profitability.
- A one-year study in Peninsular Malaysia analyzed over 1,000 blood samples and found a high A. marginale infection prevalence of 72.6%.
- Various risk factors such as cattle breed, herd management, and environmental proximity were linked to infection rates, guiding strategies for controlling the parasite in order to enhance cattle farming profitability.
Article Synopsis
- The study focuses on the causes of pneumonic pasteurellosis and hemorrhagic septicemia (HS) in large ruminants.
- Researchers sequenced the complete genome of strain PMTB2.1, a specific strain responsible for the disease.
- The strain was isolated from buffaloes that died from septicemia, highlighting its impact on animal health.