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Prevalence and Risk Factors of Ovine Fasciolosis in Sheep Slaughtered at Addis Ababa Abattoir Enterprise, Ethiopia [PDF]

Veterinary Medicine International
Ovine fasciolosis is a widely prevalent trematode disease of small ruminants in Ethiopia that causes significant animal health and economic impacts, particularly in sheep.
Teshager Dubie, Mimi Kalilo, Gebremedhin Gebrezgabiher   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Pathological and Epidemiological Assessment of Trematode Burden in Ruminants From Central Ethiopia [PDF]

Veterinary Medicine and Science
Background Trematode infections in ruminants cause major economic losses through reduced productivity and liver condemnation, with their epidemiology closely linked to snail habitats, rainfall patterns, and poor grazing management.
Adisu Wakuma Boke, Yacob Hailu Tolosa, Abdi Feyisa Fufa, Jirata Shiferaw Abosse   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Haematobiochemical Alterations and Pathological Lesions Induced by Fasciolosis in Slaughtered Cattle at Gondar ELFORA Abattoir, Northwest Ethiopia [PDF]

Veterinary Medicine and Science
Fasciolosis is a neglected zoonotic parasitic disease caused by Fasciola hepatica and Fasciola gigantica. It is a serious public health and veterinary concern, with significant consequences for both human and livestock populations.
Abraham Belete Temesgen, Tadegegn Mitiku, Mastewal Birhan, Mersha Chanie Kebede, Mohammed Yesuf, Muluken Yayeh Mekonnen, Moges Maru Alemayehu, Birhan Anagaw Malede, Abdo Megra Geda, Aregash Wendimu Tumebo, Kefale Ambachew Shiferaw, Zerihun Getie Wassie, Genetu Kassahun Berie, Bemrew Admassu Mengistu, Melaku Getahun Feleke, Fikadu Edenshaw, Mulusew Tesfaye Yitie, Gashaw Enbiyale Kasse, Elias Melkamu Tsehay, Samuel Atalay Shiferaw   +19 more
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Economic Impact and Disease Insights: Understanding Organ Condemnation in Cattle Slaughtered at Bahir Dar Abattoir. [PDF]

Vet Med Sci
From 334 cattle slaughtered in the Bahir Dar municipal abattoir, different lesions resulting in total or partial organ condemnation were found in organs of 12 (3.6%) cattle. Organs affected by different lesions or disease were liver 14.6% (49/334), lung 9.9% (33/334), heart 2.40% (8/334), kidney 3.6% (12/334) and tongue 0.9% (3/334).
Endale H, Mathewos M.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Liver Cirrhosis Caused by Food-Borne Zoonotic Fasciola gigantica in Cattle in Bangladesh: Pathology and Immunological Orchestra. [PDF]

Immun Inflamm Dis
ABSTRACT Background Fasciolosis is a food‐borne parasitic zoonotic disease caused by widespread liver flukes that affect ruminants and humans, and is responsible for non‐resolving hepatic damage. Although fasciolosis occurs in both acute and chronic forms, chronic fasciolosis is more common.
Ali MH, Paul J, Parvin R, Hossain MS, Labony SS, Shohana NN, Alam MM, Islam UR, Dey AR, Khan MAHNA, Alim MA, Anisuzzaman.   +11 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Major Causes of Organ Condemnation and Their Financial Losses in Cattle Slaughtered at Jinka Municipal Abattoir, Ethiopia. [PDF]

Vet Med Sci
This study identifies fasciolosis and hydatidosis as significant causes of organ condemnation in cattle at Jinka Municipal Abattoir, Ethiopia, with an overall rejection rate of 18.6%. The estimated annual economic loss from these diseases is 56,150 ETB.
Mulugeta Y, Mohammed S, Ayelaw A.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Coprological and postmortem assessment and economic significance of bovine fasciolosis in cattle slaughtered at Tarcha Municipal Abattoir, Southern Ethiopia

Parasite Epidemiology and Control, 2023
Bovine fasciolosis caused by Fasciola hepatica and Fasciola gigantica, is a neglected tropical snail-borne trematode disease of cattle that poses an adverse effect on animals' health culminating in economic damage.
Mesfin Mathewos
exaly   +3 more sources

Prevalence of Bovine Fasciolosis in Ethiopia, 2010–2024: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Veterinary Medicine International
Bovine fasciolosis is a neglected zoonotic and economically crucial parasitic disease of cattle caused by Fasciola spp. However, estimates of the overall prevalence of bovine fasciolosis in Ethiopia are lacking.
Mitiku Wamile, Yismaw Alemie, Megersa Gemechu, Tuge Temesgen, Wakuma Mitiku Bune   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Prevalence and risk factors of sheep and goats fasciolosis in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
BackgroundFasciolosis is a parasitic disease caused by liver flukes of the genus Fasciola, predominantly Fasciola hepatica and Fasciola gigantica. This zoonotic disease significantly impacts both livestock and human populations, particularly in areas ...
Simachew Getaneh Endalamew, Alebachew Tilahun Wassie, Andnet Yirga Assefa, Yihenew Getahun Ambaw, Solomon Mekuriaw Ayalew, Solomon Keflie Assefa   +5 more
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A contemporary map of Fasciola hepatica distribution in sheep and cattle in New South Wales. [PDF]

Aust Vet J
Fasciola hepatica is a global threat to livestock production, human health, and food security. Infection causes significant reductions in milk production and quality, feed conversion efficiency, wool quality, and reproductive performance. In New South Wales (NSW), Australia, data on the distribution of F. hepatica are more than 50 years out of date and
Vyas SN, Mckay-Demeler J, Ward MP, Calvani N.   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources