Open AccessThe particularities of the manifestation of animal brucellosis in African countries
Author(s) -
S IN Anagonu,
Oleg Sklyarov,
Yu.A. Vatnikov
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
vestnik rossijskogo universiteta družby narodov. seriâ agronomiâ i životnovodstvo
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2312-7988
pISSN - 2312-797X
DOI - 10.22363/2312-797x-2013-2-55-60
Subject(s) - brucellosis , epizootic , livestock , animal husbandry , abortion , offspring , animal production , disease , business , environmental health , medicine , economic growth , socioeconomics , pregnancy , development economics , veterinary medicine , economics , biology , immunology , agriculture , ecology , zoology , virus , genetics , pathology
The paper presents an analysis of manifestations of brucellosis and its influence on the development of livestock and the economy in the African continent, aggravated the imbalance anti-epizootic measures and diagnostic tests, limited economic opportunities and organizational characteristics and economic activity in animal husbandry. Economic costs of brucellosis, abortion, stillbirth, birth of nonviable offspring, reduced milk production and the use of animals in the labor force. Along with the significant economic damage and social disease is a threat.