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Rev Panam Salud Publica
January 2025
Departamento de zootecnia y producción animal Facultad de Ciencias Agrícolas Pecuarias y Forestales, Universidad Mayor de San Simón Cochabamba Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia Departamento de zootecnia y producción animal, Facultad de Ciencias Agrícolas, Pecuarias y Forestales, Universidad Mayor de San Simón, Cochabamba, Estado Plurinacional de Bolivia.
Objective: To validate the applicability of the Rose Bengal (RB) test, indirect IgG or IgM enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA), and the Brucellacapt test to the local context, determine the seroprevalence of brucellosis, and evaluate knowledge of the disease in people at risk in a dairy-producing area of La Maica, Cochabamba (Plurinational State of Bolivia).
Method: The tests were initially validated with a group of 76 people; the final study population was 330 people, who also participated in a socio-epidemiological survey.
Results: Of 330 samples tested, 12.
Vet World
November 2024
School of Veterinary Medicine, National University of Loja (UNL), Loja 1101608, Ecuador.
Background And Aim: Leptospirosis is an infectious zoonotic disease that significantly affects animal health, particularly the reproduction of ruminants. However, some aspects of epidemiology and clinical characteristics have not been clarified. This study aimed to estimate the prevalence and identify risk factors of leptospirosis in female bovines at reproductive age in the Ecuadorian Amazon rainforest.
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November 2024
Department of Public Health, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Basrah, Basra, Iraq.
Background And Aim: is a highly contagious zoonotic bacterial micro-organism. This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of in dogs using serological and molecular methods. Furthermore, a sequencing analysis of dog isolates was conducted.
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January 2025
Gulbali Institute, School of Agricultural, Environmental and Veterinary Sciences, Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga, NSW 2678, Australia.
Q fever is a serious zoonotic disease that readily transmits from animals to humans. Infection in animals is known as coxiellosis. Veterinarians are in a key position to provide early detection of coxiellosis in animals that can aid the prevention or recognition of human cases.
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January 2025
Department of Infectious Diseases and Clinical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Dokuz Eylul University, İzmir, Türkiye.
Background: MPOX (Monkeypox) is a zoonotic disease of increasing global concern due to its re-emergence and potential for human-to-human transmission. Effective public health interventions rely on understanding socio-demographic determinants of knowledge and perceptions of the disease. This study aimed to investigate MPOX-related knowledge and concerns among a diverse sample in Türkiye, identifying key factors influencing knowledge levels.
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