Essays about: "brucella"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the word brucella.

  1. 1. Brucellosis in livestock in and near the Maasai Mara national reserve in Kenya : seroprevalence and possible impact on animal and human welfare

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Sofie Enström; [2017]
    Keywords : infectious diseases; bacteria; brucellosis; zoonosis; livestock; wildlife; Kenya; Africa;

    Abstract : Brucellosis is caused by bacteria from the genus Brucella. The disease occurs worldwide and is of major importance in domestic animals, both for socio-economic reasons and because of the impact on animal and human welfare. READ MORE

  3. 2. Does hygiene training among farmers in Northeast India give healthier cows? : with special focus on animal welfare, milk yield and brucellosis

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Anna Berg; [2015]
    Keywords : brucellosis; animal welfare; hoof health; Assam; dairy farming; milk yield;

    Abstract : In the years of 2009-2013 a hygiene training program was developed in the north eastern state of Assam, India, by the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) together with local partners. The goal was to improve the hygiene and quality throughout the process of producing and selling milk. READ MORE

  4. 3. Brucellos - en zoonos med många olösta frågor

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Josefine Dahl; [2014]
    Keywords : brucella; brucellos; reproduktionsstörningar; patogenes; dräktighet; erytritol; brucellosis; reproductive disorders; pathogenesis; pregnancy; erythritol;

    Abstract : Brucellos är en zoonos som förekommer världen över och orsakar ekonomiska förluster och ohälsa hos djur och människor. Brucellos är en kronisk bakteriell infektion som orsakas av en intracellulär gramnegativ bakterie ur släktet Brucella. Infektionen kan drabba ett flertal däggdjursarter och däribland människan. B. READ MORE

  5. 4. Brucellosis in small ruminants : a seroprevalence study in peri-urban farming around the region of Dushanbe, Tajikistan

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

    Author : Isabel Ljung; [2013]
    Keywords : Brucellosis; Small ruminants; Tajikistan; Seroprevalence study;

    Abstract : The mountainous Central Asian and former Soviet country Tajikistan is the least advantaged country economically among the former Soviet Union states. Approximately 6.5 % of the land is arable in a country where roughly 80 % of the households typically own small numbers of sheep and goats. READ MORE

  6. 5. Prevalence of antibodies for Peste des petits des ruminants virus and Brucella and related risk factors in goat herds in urban and peri-urban agriculture in Kampala, Uganda

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Linn Lernfelt; [2013]
    Keywords : goats; urban and peri-urban agriculture; risk factors; antibodies; seriprevalence; peste des petits ruminants virus; brucella;

    Abstract : The world’s population reached more than 6.9 billion people in July 2011. It is expected that the population growth during the next 40 years will take place mostly in low-income countries and the population increase will be 2.3 billion people during 2011-2050. READ MORE