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A modified complement fixation test for bovine contagious pleuropneumonia for large scale laboratory use [PDF]

open access: yes, 1966
Rapid testing of large numbers of cattle serum samples for complement fixing antibodies for bovine contagious pleuropneumonia was achieved by initially testing at a 1 in 10 dilution only.
Teakle, R.E.   +1 more
core   +4 more sources

Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia (lungsickness) in Africa : historical overview : Onderstepoort and veterinary research in Africa

open access: yesOnderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 2009
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
doaj   +1 more source

Seroprevalence and postmortem lesions of contagious bovine pleuropneumonia in selected abattoirs and dairy farms in South Wollo Zone, Northeast, Ethiopia [PDF]

open access: yes
Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia is a highly contagious respiratory disease of cattle. A cross-sectional study was conducted from December 2019 to August 2020 to determine the seroprevalence, suggestive lesions prevalence, and factors associated with ...
Alemayehu, Alula   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Weaving knowledges to support wildlife health surveillance in Kenya's pastoral rangelands

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 40, Issue 1, February 2026.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Polymorphonuclear cells and reactive oxygen species in contagious bovine pleuropneumonia: New insight from in vitro investigations

open access: yes, 2018
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are suggested to play a role in the pathogenesis of contagious bovine pleuropneumonia, a severe respiratory disorder caused by Mycoplasma mycoides subsp. mycoides (Mmm).
Scacchia, Massimo   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Preferences for Bundled Index‐Based Livestock Insurance: Evidence From Northern Kenya

open access: yesAgricultural Economics, Volume 57, Issue 1, January 2026.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Transboundary Animal Diseases Associated With Cross‐Border Camel Movement. A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesTransboundary and Emerging Diseases, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia in Botswana: experience with control, eradication, prevention and surveillance [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinaria Italiana, 2011
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
doaj  

Ureaplasma (T Strain Mycoplasma) Infection of the Bovine Reproductive Tract

open access: yes, 1980
The mycoplasmas or more correctly the •"Mycoplasmatales", have been recognized as disease causing agents for over eighty years. The organisms were first isolated from cases of contagious bovine pleuropneumonia and for this reason, subsequent isolates ...
Doig, P.A., MacKay, A. L., Ruhnke, H. L.
core   +1 more source

A Triplex Real‐Time PCR Assay for Simultaneous Detection of Streptococcus suis, Glaesserella parasuis, and Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae

open access: yesTransboundary and Emerging Diseases, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Porcine respiratory disease complex is a multifactorial disease syndrome in swine in which bacterial pathogens play important roles. Among them, Streptococcus suis (SS), Glaesserella parasuis (GPS), and Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae (APP) are important bacterial agents associated with respiratory disease in pigs, underscoring the need for a rapid ...
Hongkun Zhuang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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