Brucellosis is a zoonotic disease with a worldwide distribution that causes significant productive losses and negative impacts on public health. The aim of this work was to identify the risk factors associated with the presence of brucellosis in mixed farms (cattle/goats) in the central-western region of the province of Formosa. Sixty seven mixed farms with 7,855 animals (2,943 cattle and 4,912 goats) were randomly sampled during 2022/2023.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBovine genital campylobacteriosis (BGC) and bovine trichomonosis (BT) are sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) that affect bovine breeding herds, decreasing their reproductive efficiency. The objective of this work was to estimate the prevalence of these diseases and their temporal-spatial distribution in the province of Formosa, Argentina. The cross-sectional study conducted between 2018 and 2021 included a total of 15,571 bulls, inter-herd prevalence being 29.
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