Prevalence and prevention of brucellosis in cattle in Lebanon.

Brucella abortus and melitensis brucellosis public health vaccines zoonosis

Journal

Veterinary world
ISSN: 0972-8988
Titre abrégé: Vet World
Pays: India
ID NLM: 101504872

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Feb 2020
Historique:
received: 31 10 2019
accepted: 13 01 2020
entrez: 8 4 2020
pubmed: 8 4 2020
medline: 8 4 2020
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

Brucellosis is a zoonotic disease caused by the bacterium of the genus Three hundred and fifty-three blood serum and 261 milk samples were obtained from cows in different areas of Lebanon. The samples were analyzed using serological tests (rose Bengal, milk ring, and indirect enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay [ELISA]) and confirmed with competitive ELISA and polymerase chain reaction. The highest rate of These findings will provide further insight into designing future targeted awareness interventions and adapted policies as efforts toward reducing the prevalence and prevention of brucellosis in cattle in Lebanon.

Sections du résumé

BACKGROUND AND AIM OBJECTIVE
Brucellosis is a zoonotic disease caused by the bacterium of the genus
MATERIALS AND METHODS METHODS
Three hundred and fifty-three blood serum and 261 milk samples were obtained from cows in different areas of Lebanon. The samples were analyzed using serological tests (rose Bengal, milk ring, and indirect enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay [ELISA]) and confirmed with competitive ELISA and polymerase chain reaction.
RESULTS RESULTS
The highest rate of
CONCLUSION CONCLUSIONS
These findings will provide further insight into designing future targeted awareness interventions and adapted policies as efforts toward reducing the prevalence and prevention of brucellosis in cattle in Lebanon.

Identifiants

pubmed: 32255981
doi: 10.14202/vetworld.2020.364-371
pii: Vetworld-13-364
pmc: PMC7096292
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Pagination

364-371

Informations de copyright

Copyright: © Hassan, et al.

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Auteurs

Hussein Hassan (H)

Department of Natural Sciences, School of Arts and Sciences, Lebanese American University, Lebanon.

Ali Salami (A)

Rammal Hassan Rammal Research Laboratory, Physio-toxicity (PhyTox) Research Group, Faculty of Sciences (V), Lebanese University, Nabatieh, Lebanon.

Nada Nehme (N)

Department of Veterinary Sciences, Faculty of Agronomy, Lebanese University, Dekwaneh, Lebanon.

Raed Al Hakeem (RA)

Animal Health Laboratory, Lebanese Agricultural Research Institute, Fanar, Lebanon.

Jeanne El Hage (JE)

Animal Health Laboratory, Lebanese Agricultural Research Institute, Fanar, Lebanon.

Rana Awada (R)

Rammal Hassan Rammal Research Laboratory, Physio-toxicity (PhyTox) Research Group, Faculty of Sciences (V), Lebanese University, Nabatieh, Lebanon.
Department of Veterinary Sciences, Faculty of Agronomy, Lebanese University, Dekwaneh, Lebanon.

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