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Seroprevalence and risk factors of brucellosis in pastoralists and their livestock in Central Equatoria State, South Sudan

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Abstract

This study reports the occurrence of brucellosis in goats and its absence in sheep in (CES), South Sudan. The present study also shows the occurrence of brucellosis in cattle, goats and people in the pastoral community and recommends for the implementation of the One Health approach and awareness campaigns for effective mitigation of this disease.

Research topics

  • Brucella: diagnosis, epidemiology, treatment
  • Burkholderia infections and melioidosis
  • Animal Diversity and Health Studies

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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0012144

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