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Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia (CBPP) or lung sickness, is an insidious pneumonic disease of cattle caused by Mycoplasma mycoides subspecies mycoides small colony variant (MmmSC) and it is one of the major diseases affecting cattle in Africa.
W. Amanfu
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A novel MLSA allelic profile ‘A15’ of Mycoplasma mycoides subsp mycoides in Niger
Mycoplasma mycoides subsp. mycoides (Mmm) is the aetiological agent of contagious bovine pleuropneumonia (CBPP). The aim of the present study was to identify the profiles of the Mmm strains isolated in Niger using the ‘Multilocus Sequence Analysis’ (MLSA)
Mahamadou Seyni Yansambou +4 more
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Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia in Botswana: experience with control, eradication, prevention and surveillance [PDF]
Botswana experienced an outbreak of contagious bovine pleuropneumonia (CBPP) in February 1995 after 56 years of freedom from the disease. The outbreak was confined to the north-western region of the country in the Ngamiland District.
Chandapiwa Marobela-Raborokgwe
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Multiple Geographies of Commons‐Based Peer Production
This article engages from a geographical perspective with commons‐based peer production (CBPP), an emerging socio‐economic activity based on sharing resources and outputs among individuals who collaborate in a non‐hierarchical manner.
Danai Liodaki +3 more
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Weaving knowledges to support wildlife health surveillance in Kenya's pastoral rangelands
Abstract In wildlife–livestock–human interfaces, pathogens capable of spreading between wild and domestic animals and humans have important implications for conservation outcomes, economics, and public health. Robust wildlife health surveillance can help address these risks.
Brock Bersaglio +4 more
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Serological Prevalence of Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia in Niger in 2017
Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia (CBPP) is a highly contagious disease of cattle caused by Mycoplasma mycoides subsp. mycoides Biotype Small Colony (MmmSC).
Mahamadou Seyni Yansambou +5 more
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Preferences for Bundled Index‐Based Livestock Insurance: Evidence From Northern Kenya
ABSTRACT Considerable attention has been placed on bundled index insurance to enhance climate resilience, address multiple risks simultaneously, and increase the adoption of agricultural technologies. We conducted an endow‐and‐exchange choice experiment with 1,828 female and male livestock keepers in northern Kenya to elicit their preferences for ...
Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku +5 more
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Adapting CBPP platforms for instructional use
Will be presented at the 2005, Emory university symposium on Free Culture and the Digital ...
Krowne, Aaron, Milson, Robert
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Transboundary animal diseases (TADs) are contagious diseases that significantly impact livestock health, public health and economic stability. In regions with frequent cross‐border trade and transhumance involving camels, particularly the Middle East and Africa, TADs pose a heightened One Health risk due to their zoonotic potential and capacity to ...
Alex A. Adikwu +6 more
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ABSTRACT Chimpanzees exhibit considerable inter‐ and intra‐community variation in cognitively complex tool use behaviors, often attributed to social, genetic, and environmental factors. Termite fishing is a well‐documented chimpanzee tool‐using behavior that has been the subject of comparative research exploring behavioral variation between chimpanzee ...
Tyler C. Andres‐Bray +9 more
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