Brucellosis in the Middle East: Current situation and a pathway forward

R Bagheri Nejad, RC Krecek, OH Khalaf… - PLoS Neglected …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Brucellosis is a bacterial endemic zoonotic disease of global significance with detrimental
impacts on public health and food animal production. It is caused by Brucella spp., an …

Systematic review of brucellosis in the Middle East: disease frequency in ruminants and humans and risk factors for human infection

II Musallam, MN Abo-Shehada, YM Hegazy… - Epidemiology & …, 2016 - cambridge.org
A systematic review of studies providing frequency estimates of brucellosis in humans and
ruminants and risk factors for Brucella spp. seropositivity in humans in the Middle East was …

A “One Health” surveillance and control of brucellosis in develo** countries: moving away from improvisation

J Godfroid, S Al Dahouk, G Pappas, F Roth… - … and infectious diseases, 2013 - Elsevier
Although a “One Health” approach has been successfully implemented for emerging
infectious zoonotic diseases with pandemic potential, we still lack a conceptual framework to …

Brucellosis awareness and knowledge in communities worldwide: A systematic review and meta-analysis of 79 observational studies

N Zhang, H Zhou, DS Huang… - PLoS Neglected Tropical …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Brucellosis is regarded as a major zoonotic infection worldwide. Awareness
and knowledge of brucellosis among occupational workers is considered an important …

A study of knowledge, attitudes and practices relating to brucellosis among small-scale dairy farmers in an urban and peri-urban area of Tajikistan

E Lindahl, N Sattorov, S Boqvist, U Magnusson - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Improvement of knowledge, attitudes and practices among urban livestock farmers could
have a significant impact on the reduction of many zoonotic infections in urban farming. This …

Knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) relating to brucellosis in smallholder dairy farmers in two provinces in Pakistan

S Arif, PC Thomson, M Hernandez-Jover, DM McGill… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
The present study aimed to assess the extent of knowledge and understanding of
brucellosis in smallholder dairy farmers and identify practices at the farm and household …

Seroprevalence and Potential Risk Factors for Brucella Spp. Infection in Traditional Cattle, Sheep and Goats Reared in Urban, Periurban and Rural Areas of Niger

AR Boukary, C Saegerman, E Abatih, D Fretin… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Introduction In Niamey, Niger, interactions within the interface between animals, humans
and the environment induce a potential risk of brucellosis transmission between animals …

[HTML][HTML] Knowledge, attitude, and practices to zoonotic disease risks from livestock birth products among smallholder communities in Ethiopia

G Alemayehu, G Mamo, H Desta, B Alemu, B Wieland - One Health, 2021 - Elsevier
Many causes of abortion in livestock are due to zoonotic pathogens that pose serious
infection risks for humans. Carefully designed, empirical One Health research allows to …

[HTML][HTML] Knowledge, attitudes, and practices associated with brucellosis in livestock owners in Jordan

II Musallam, MN Abo-Shehada… - The American journal of …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We evaluated livestock owners' knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding brucellosis in
Jordan. A questionnaire was administered and biological samples were examined to verify …

Epidemiology of brucellosis in cattle and dairy farmers of rural Ludhiana, Punjab

HR Holt, JS Bedi, P Kaur, P Mangtani… - PLoS neglected …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Brucellosis is a zoonotic disease imposing significant impacts on livestock production and
public health worldwide. India is the world's leading milk producer and Punjab is the state …