The importance of the slaughterhouse in surveilling animal and public health: a systematic review
Simple Summary Food safety and quality are the main demands of consumers. Moreover,
clear, truthful, and direct information about food, based on science, is essential to build trust …
clear, truthful, and direct information about food, based on science, is essential to build trust …
Environmental and occupational factors associated with leptospirosis: a systematic review
Background Leptospirosis is a neglected emerging zoonotic disease with a profound public
health impact worldwide with higher burden of disease in resource-poor countries. The …
health impact worldwide with higher burden of disease in resource-poor countries. The …
Seroepidemiology of Leptospira serovar Hardjo and associated risk factors in smallholder dairy cattle in Tanzania
SK Motto, LE Hernandez-Castro… - PLOS Neglected …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Smallholder dairy farming is crucial for the Tanzanian dairy sector which
generates income and employment for thousands of families. This is more evident in the …
generates income and employment for thousands of families. This is more evident in the …
A sco** review of zoonotic parasites and pathogens associated with abattoirs in Eastern Africa and recommendations for abattoirs as disease surveillance sites
Abattoirs are facilities where livestock are slaughtered and are an important aspect in the
food production chain. There are several types of abattoirs, which differ in infrastructure and …
food production chain. There are several types of abattoirs, which differ in infrastructure and …
Leptospira Survey in Wild Boar (Sus scrofa) Hunted in Tuscany, Central Italy
Leptospirosis is a re-emerging, worldwide zoonosis, and wild boar (Sus scrofa) are involved
in its epidemiology as the reservoir. The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence …
in its epidemiology as the reservoir. The aim of this study was to investigate the prevalence …
Higher livestock abortion burden in arid and semi-arid lands, Kenya, 2019–2020
Tracking livestock abortion patterns over time and across factors such as species and
agroecological zones (AEZs) could inform policies to mitigate disease emergence …
agroecological zones (AEZs) could inform policies to mitigate disease emergence …
Molecular and serological prevalence of Leptospira spp. among slaughtered cattle and associated risk factors in the Bahr El Ghazal region of South Sudan
D Onafruo, J Klein, J Erume, C Kankya, A Jubara… - BMC Veterinary …, 2024 - Springer
Introduction Leptospirosis is a neglected emerging and zoonotic disease reported
worldwide. This study sought to determine the molecular and serological prevalence of …
worldwide. This study sought to determine the molecular and serological prevalence of …
Serological and molecular characteristics of pathogenic Leptospira in rodent populations in Fujian Province, China, 2018–2020
G Xu, H Qiu, W Liu, X Jiang, YF Chang, J Wang, Z Li… - BMC microbiology, 2022 - Springer
Background Leptospirosis is a significant emerging infectious disease worldwide. Rodents
are considered to be the most critical hosts of Leptospira spp. Fujian Province is a region …
are considered to be the most critical hosts of Leptospira spp. Fujian Province is a region …
Identification of Leptospira spp. in the animal-environment interface (swine-water) in pig production cycle
Abstract Introduction Leptospirosis, caused by Leptospira spp., is a zoonosis with multiple
hosts and reservoirs. Thus, the “One Health” approach must be addressed in order to guide …
hosts and reservoirs. Thus, the “One Health” approach must be addressed in order to guide …
Epidemiology of human and animal leptospirosis in Kenya: A systematic review and meta-analysis of disease occurrence, serogroup diversity and risk factors
Background Leptospirosis is a priority zoonotic disease in Kenya, but an in-depth review of
its presence in humans, animals and the environment is lacking. Therefore, we conducted …
its presence in humans, animals and the environment is lacking. Therefore, we conducted …