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Cattle farmers' preferences for disease-free zones in Kenya: an application of the choice experiment method [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Management of livestock diseases is important in ensuring food safety to consumers in both domestic and export markets. Various measures are prescribed under the Sanitary and Phytosanitary Standards (SPS) agreement of the World Trade Organization.
Hubbard, Lionel   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Opportunities and challenges for integrating dairy cattle into farms with certified organic pineapple production as perceived by smallholder farmers in Central Uganda [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
A study was conducted in 2013 to assess opportunities and challenges of integrating dairy cattle into organic pineapple production in Uganda. Thirty organic pineapple farmers were interviewed using a semistructured questionnaire.
Kabi, Fred   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Mycoplasma bovis Infections: Occurrence, Pathogenesis, Diagnosis and Control, Including Prevention and Therapy

open access: yesPathogens, 2020
Mycoplasma bovis (M. bovis) is an etiological agent of bronchopneumonia, mastitis, arthritis, otitis, keratoconjunctivitis, meningitis, endocarditis and other disorders in cattle [...]
Katarzyna Dudek, Ewelina Szacawa
doaj   +1 more source

Wildlife-livestock interactions and risk areas for cross-species spread of bovine tuberculosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The transmission of diseases between livestock and wildlife can be a hindrance to effective disease control. Maintenance hosts and contact rates should be explored to further understand the transmission dynamics at the wildlife-livestock interface ...
Kock, R A   +3 more
core   +4 more sources

Representing the UK's cattle herd as static and dynamic networks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Network models are increasingly being used to understand the spread of diseases through sparsely connected populations, with particular interest in the impact of animal movements upon the dynamics of infectious diseases. Detailed data collected by the UK
Keeling, Matthew James   +1 more
core   +3 more sources

Evaluation of the possibility of C. burnetii transmission by the alimentary route in a guinea pig model

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Research, 2019
Q fever (coxiellosis) is an infectious disease of animals and humans, caused by.C. burnetii and widely distributed throughout the world. It is known that people and animals acquire the disease predominantly.via inhalation of infectious aerosols.
Jodełko Agnieszka   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Seroprevalence and risk factors associated with bovine herpesvirus 1 in dairy herds of Colombia [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinary World, 2022
Background and Aim: Infectious bovine rhinotracheitis (IBR) is an infectious disease widely distributed globally and is considered the main cause of various reproductive and respiratory tract diseases in cattle and buffaloes. This study aimed to estimate
Aura Daniela Ortiz-González   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of culling on badger abundance : implications for tuberculosis control [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Culling is often considered as a tool for controlling wildlife diseases that can also infect people or livestock. Culling European badgers Meles meles can cause both positive and negative effects on the incidence of bovine tuberculosis (TB) in cattle ...
Ballantyne E.E.   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Improved Cattle Disease Diagnosis Based on Fuzzy Logic Algorithms

open access: yesItalian National Conference on Sensors, 2023
The health and productivity of animals, as well as farmers’ financial well-being, can be significantly impacted by cattle illnesses. Accurate and timely diagnosis is therefore essential for effective disease management and control.
Dilmurod Turimov Mustapoevich   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prevalence of pathogens from Mollicutes class in cattle affected by respiratory diseases and molecular characteristics of Mycoplasma bovis field strains

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Research, 2016
Introduction: Mycoplasma bovis is one of the main pathogens involved in cattle pneumonia. Other mycoplasmas have also been directly implicated in respiratory diseases in cattle. The prevalence of different Mycoplasma spp.
Szacawa Ewelina   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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