Yohannis, Mulugeta; Molla, Wassie(African Journal of Microbiology Research, 2020-12-16)
A cross-sectional study was conducted from November 2011 to March 2012 on lactating dairy cows to
determine the overall prevalence of bovine mastitis, identify associated risk factors and isolate the
predominant bacterial ...
Hailu, Dresse; Gelaw, Aschalew; Molla, Wassie; Garedew, Legesse; Linda, Cole; Roger, Johnson(Journal of Environmental and Occupational Science, 2020-12-16)
ABSTRACT
Background: Salmonellosis is an infectious disease of humans and animals caused by species of Salmonella. Salmonella
are widespread in the environment and commonly found in farm effluents and sewage. Epidemiological ...
This cross-sectional study was conducted during the periods of August 2005 to January 2006 in
Gondar town and surrounding districts to determine the prevalence of subclinical mastitis.
Based on California Mastitis Test ...
Foot and mouth disease (FMD) is contagious, acute viral disease of all cloven-hoofed animals. The disease is
endemic in Ethiopia and causes multiple outbreak every year all over the country. While it is important ...
A cross-sectional study was conducted on local backyard chickens in three
selected districts of North Gondar Administrative Zone (Dembya and Gondar
in midland, and Wogera in highland) to estimate the prevalence of ...
Background: Rabies is a zoonotic disease that has been prevalent in humans and animals for centuries in Ethiopia and it is
often dealt with using traditional practices. There is lack of accurate quantitative information ...
A cross-sectional study of brucellosis was conducted from November 2010 to April 2011 to estimate
seroprevalence and to assess potential risk factors of camel (Camelus dromedaries) in and around Dire
Dawa, Ethiopia. Rose ...
Background: Sheep pox and goat pox are contagious viral diseases of sheep and goats, respectively. The diseases
result in substantial economic losses due to decreased milk and meat production, damage to hides and wool, ...
Peste des petits ruminants (PPR) is an acute, highly contagious, and economically important transboundary viral disease of sheep
and goats. It is among the major infectious diseases that affect the production and productivity ...
Background: Foot and mouth disease (FMD) is an economically important trans-boundary viral disease of clovenhoofed animals. It is caused by FMD virus, which belongs to the genus Aphthovirus and family Picornaviridae. FMD
is ...
Background: Orf virus, the prototype of parapoxvirus, is the main causative agent of contagious ecthyma. Little is
known about the status of the disease in Ethiopia and this study was aimed at determining its status using ...
Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia is a disease of cattle caused by Mycoplasma mycoidessubsp.
mycoidessmall colonies. The disease is characterized by a relatively long incubation period and a highly
variable clinical ...