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Challenges of Controlling Foot‐and‐Mouth Disease in Pastoral Settings in Africa

open access: yesTransboundary and Emerging Diseases, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
Foot‐and‐mouth disease (FMD) is a highly devastating viral disease affecting all cloven‐hoofed animals. The disease threatens food security and livelihoods across different parts of the world. FMD is endemic in Africa; where the continuous circulation of the disease impacts the livelihoods of pastoral communities by reducing the quality and quantity of
Mkama M. Mashinagu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Host-Pathogen Interactions of Mycoplasma mycoides in Caprine and Bovine Precision-Cut Lung Slices (PCLS) Models

open access: yesPathogens, 2019
Respiratory infections caused by mycoplasma species in ruminants lead to considerable economic losses. Two important ruminant pathogens are Mycoplasma mycoides subsp.
Yenehiwot Berhanu Weldearegay   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge, Attitudes, Practices on Antimicrobial Use in Animals Among Livestock Sector Stakeholders in Kenya

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine International, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
Background: Antimicrobials are used on farms to manage livestock diseases. In many developing countries, antimicrobial use (AMU) is insufficiently controlled, and antimicrobials are prone to misuse and abuse, thereby fostering the emergence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). AMR remains a challenge in Kenya, and the extent remains unknown.
Jack O. Omolo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Development and Evaluation of a New Inactivated Vaccine against Mycoplasma capricolum subsp. capricolum

open access: yesMicroorganisms
Mycoplasma capricolum subsp. capricolum (Mcc) and Mycoplasma capricolum subsp. capripneumoniae (Mccp) are pathogens that affect large and small ruminants. Indeed, Mcc affects both sheep and goats, causing contagious agalactia (CA).
Noha Semmate   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Novel Candidates for Vaccine Development Against Mycoplasma Capricolum Subspecies Capripneumoniae (Mccp)—Current Knowledge and Future Prospects

open access: yesVaccines, 2019
Exploration of novel candidates for vaccine development against Mycoplasma capricolum subspecies capripneumoniae (Mccp), the causative agent of contagious caprine pleuropneumonia (CCPP), has recently gained immense importance due to both the increased ...
Mohd Iqbal Yatoo   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Experimental Contagious Caprine Pleuropneumonia: A Long Term Study on the Course of Infection and Pathology in a Flock of Goats Infected with Mycoplasma capricolum subsp. capripneumoniae

open access: yesActa Veterinaria Scandinavica, 2004
Contagious caprine pleuropneumonia (CCPP) is a major threat to goat farming in parts of Africa and Asia. It classically causes acute high morbidity and mortality early in infection, but little is known of its long term epizootiology and course.
Bölske G   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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