Journal of the Neurological Sciences, 2021 Brucellosis is a common Zoonosis affecting half a million people annually. The most common mode of infection is by consuming unpasteurized milk or milk products. The general manifestations are those of fever with generalized symptoms. The nervous system is affected in 4-7% of cases.
Elena M, Crecelius, Mark W, Burnett
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Seroprevalence of Brucellosis Among Camels and Camel Owners in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (2000-2025). [PDF]
Vet Med Sci• This systematic review and meta‐analysis included 45 articles, 39 focused on camels and 6 on camel farmers. • A total of 23,930 study participants were assessed, comprising 22,362 camels and 1568 camel farmers. • The overall pooled seroprevalence of brucellosis among camels and camel farmers was found to be 5.0%. • Subgroup analysis revealed that the
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Prevalence, Associated Factors, and Temporal Trends of Brucella Detection Across Human and Animal Hosts in Bangladesh: A 25-Year Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
Vet Med SciThis systematic review and meta‐analysis synthesizes Brucella prevalence across human and animal hosts in Bangladesh. Dogs showed the highest prevalence (7.49%), followed by goats (3.86%), cattle (3.67%), humans (2.94%), and horses (1.78%). Abortion history was significantly associated with Brucella infection, underscoring the need for integrated One ...
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Quantifying Risk Factors for Human Brucellosis in rural Northern Tanzania. [PDF]
, 2010 Brucellosis is a zoonosis of veterinary, public health and economic significance in most developing countries. Human brucellosis is a severely debilitating disease that requires prolonged treatment with a combination of antibiotics.
Kazwala, R. +39 more
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Clinical manifestations of human brucellosis : a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2012 BACKGROUND: The objectives of this systematic review, commissioned by WHO, were to assess the frequency and severity of clinical manifestations of human brucellosis, in view of specifying a disability weight for a DALY calculation.
Schelling, E. +17 more
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Molecular epidemiology of animal and human brucellosis in Mongolia [PDF]
, 2014 In Mongolia, human brucellosis became an issue in the 1960s. During the 1980s, thanks to livestock vaccination, human incidence was reduced to less than 1 case per 100,000 populations.
Baljinnyam, Zolzaya
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Epidemiology of Brucellosis and Q Fever in Linked Human and Animal Populations in Northern Togo [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND: Although brucellosis (Brucella spp.) and Q Fever (Coxiella burnetii) are zoonoses of global importance, very little high quality data are available from West Africa. METHODS/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: A serosurvey was conducted in Togo's main
Bassirou Bonfoh +15 more
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Spatial epidemiology of hospital-diagnosed brucellosis in Kampala, Uganda [PDF]
, 2011 Background A retrospective case-control study was undertaken to examine the spatial risk factors for human brucellosis in Kampala, Uganda. Methods Information on age, sex and month of diagnosis was derived from records from plate agglutination tests ...
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Epidemiology, cost and surveillance of brucellosis in people and livestock of Kyrgyzstan [PDF]
, 2014 Brucellosis is a livestock disease which is also transmissible to humans and thus it is of major public health concern. Brucellosis is considered as a major zoonotic disease of public health importance worldwide. However, its prevention and control poses
Kasymbekov, Joldoshbek
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Global burden of human brucellosis : a systematic review of disease frequency [PDF]
, 2012 BACKGROUND: This report presents a systematic review of scientific literature published between 1990-2010 relating to the frequency of human brucellosis, commissioned by WHO.
Greter Helena +22 more
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