Open AccessSeroprevalence and Molecular Detection of Foot and Mouth Disease Virus in Dairy Cattle Around Addis Ababa, Central Ethiopia
Author(s) -
Shazali Mohammed Awel,
Getachew Mulatu Dilba,
Bruk Abraha,
D Zewde,
Bayeta Senbata Wakjira,
Abde Aliy
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
veterinary medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2230-2034
DOI - 10.2147/vmrr.s317103
Subject(s) - seroprevalence , foot and mouth disease , veterinary medicine , outbreak , medicine , serotype , virology , serology , immunology , antibody
Foot and mouth disease is a debilitating and highly contagious transboundary disease of cattle that can cause a huge economical loss globally. It is a notifiable disease in Ethiopia, and it is thought to be causing a decrease in cattle productivity and production.