Open AccessBrucellosis and its associated risk factors to humans and domestic ruminants in Kagera Ecosystem, Tanzania
Author(s) -
JeanBosco Ntirandekura,
Lucas E. Matemba,
Sharadhuli I. Kimera,
John Bwayla Muma,
Esron D. Karimuribo
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
african health sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.391
H-Index - 44
eISSN - 1729-0503
pISSN - 1680-6905
DOI - 10.4314/ahs.v21i2.6
Subject(s) - brucellosis , seroprevalence , veterinary medicine , tanzania , herd , medicine , brucella melitensis , direct agglutination test , brucella , pastoralism , livestock , serology , immunology , biology , antibody , geography , ecology , environmental planning
Brucellosis is an important disease for both veterinary and public health. A study was conducted to understand the seroprevalence of brucellosis and its associated risk factors in pastoral areas of Kagera, Tanzania.