Publications by authors named "Kedir Sherefa"

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  • Infectious diseases like PPR, CCPP, SGPX, and pasteurellosis significantly affect sheep and goat farming in Ethiopia, prompting the need for effective vaccination strategies.
  • The study aimed to evaluate the safety and immune response of goats receiving multiple vaccines at the same time, comparing them to those receiving single vaccines.
  • Results showed that while multiple vaccines were effective against PPR, CCPP, and pasteurellosis, they did not generate a protective response against SGPX, and no adverse effects were noted.
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Newcastle disease (ND) is caused by virulent strains of avian paramyxovirus type 1, also known as Newcastle disease virus (NDV). Despite vaccination, the frequency of reported outbreaks in Ethiopia has increased. From January to June 2022, an active outbreak investigation was conducted in six commercial chicken farms across areas of central Ethiopia to identify the circulating NDV strains.

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