A meta-analysis of the effect of Bacillus Calmette-Guérin vaccination against bovine tuberculosis: is perfect the enemy of good?
More than 50 million cattle are likely exposed to bovine tuberculosis (bTB) worldwide,
highlighting an urgent need for bTB control strategies in low-and middle-income countries …
highlighting an urgent need for bTB control strategies in low-and middle-income countries …
A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of the Efficacy of Biosecurity in Disease Prevention and Control in Livestock Farms in Africa
RV Ngom, GJ Ayissi, AMM Akoussa… - Transboundary and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In Africa, livestock production plays a crucial role for sustainable food security and economic
growth. However, the development of this sector has been delayed by livestock diseases …
growth. However, the development of this sector has been delayed by livestock diseases …
Milk and meat consumption patterns and the potential risk of zoonotic disease transmission among urban and peri-urban dairy farmers in Ethiopia
TT Deneke, A Bekele, HL Moore, T Mamo, G Almaw… - BMC public health, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background In the Ethiopian dairy farming system, prevalence of zoonotic diseases
such as bovine tuberculosis (bTB) is high in the cattle population. This, combined with some …
such as bovine tuberculosis (bTB) is high in the cattle population. This, combined with some …
BCG vaccination reduces bovine tuberculosis transmission, improving prospects for elimination
Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) is a routinely used vaccine for protecting children against
Mycobacterium tuberculosis that comprises attenuated Mycobacterium bovis. BCG can also …
Mycobacterium tuberculosis that comprises attenuated Mycobacterium bovis. BCG can also …
Bovine tuberculosis prevalence and risk factors in selected districts of Bangladesh
A cross-sectional survey was conducted in selected districts of Bangladesh to estimate the
prevalence of bovine tuberculosis (bTB), and to identify the risk factors for bTB. We included …
prevalence of bovine tuberculosis (bTB), and to identify the risk factors for bTB. We included …
Exploring animal husbandry in smallholder dairy systems in Ethiopia using photovoice
This study uses photovoice to explore smallholder dairy farmers' husbandry knowledge and
practices and document how they address constraints faced in pursuing their livelihood …
practices and document how they address constraints faced in pursuing their livelihood …
Adoption of biosecurity practices in smallholder dairy farms in Ethiopia
Dairy production is an important livelihood source for smallholder dairy farmers who
produce the majority of milk consumed and traded in Ethiopia. Dairy production is, however …
produce the majority of milk consumed and traded in Ethiopia. Dairy production is, however …
Risk factors and true prevalence of bovine tuberculosis in Bangladesh
Bovine tuberculosis (bTb) is endemic in Bangladesh but the true prevalence has not yet
been reported. Our objectives for this study were to determine the true prevalence and …
been reported. Our objectives for this study were to determine the true prevalence and …
The variable prevalence of bovine tuberculosis among dairy herds in Central Ethiopia provides opportunities for targeted intervention
Bovine tuberculosis (bTB) is an important disease for dairy productivity, as well as having
the potential for zoonotic transmission. Previous prevalence studies of bTB in the dairy …
the potential for zoonotic transmission. Previous prevalence studies of bTB in the dairy …
Unveiling insights into bovine tuberculosis: A comprehensive review
The frequent zoonotic disease known as “bovine tuberculosis” is brought on by the
Mycobacterium bovis bacteria, which can infect both people and animals. The aim of this …
Mycobacterium bovis bacteria, which can infect both people and animals. The aim of this …