Publications by authors named "J Gharekhani"

Brucellosis is an infectious zoonotic disease. The disease is one of the major concerns in developing societies due to its great importance for public health and economic losses in the animal industry. The principal target of the study was to detect the prevalence of brucellosis and associated risk factors in cattle from Hamedan (western Iran) using different laboratory techniques.

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  • * A total of 738 raw milk samples were collected, with MRT revealing a 6.23% positivity rate, primarily from sheep (91.30%), though no positive results came from cattle.
  • * PCR confirmed that 78.26% of MRT-positive samples were from the brucella genus, emphasizing the need for routine raw milk assessments to identify and manage brucellosis infection effectively.
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Brucellosis is a zoonotic infectious disease in western regions of Iran, especially in Hamedan province. Following the Famenin brucellosis cohort study, the main aim of the current study was the molecular detection of species (spp.) in sheep and goats from Famenin, Hamedan, Iran.

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Neospora caninum is a significant cause of abortion and economic losses in cattle worldwide. The main aim of the present work was to detect the prevalence of N. caninum infection in bulls in Hamedan (Iran) using serology and molecular techniques.

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Neospora caninum plays an important role in abortion and economic losses in dairy industry worldwide. The main target of this work was to detect the infection rate of N. caninum in various hosts in dairy farms for identifying the risk factors and applying appropriate control programs to reduce the number of abortions.

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