Seroprevalence of brucellosis in sheep of organized and unorganized sector of Kashmir valley

Autor: Aabeen Sakina, Asif Iqbal, Mohammad Ashraf Baba, Mohammad Maroof Shah, Iram Mushtaq Lone
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2013
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Zdroj: Veterinary World, Vol 6, Iss 8, Pp 530-533 (2013)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 0972-8988
2231-0916
DOI: 10.5455/vetworld.2013.530-533
Popis: Aim: A seroprevalence study of brucellosis in sheep was conducted from April 2010 to April 2012 from both organized and unorganized sectors of the Kashmir valley. Materials and Methods: A total of 6615 sera samples were tested by Rose Bengal Plate test (RBPT) and Standard Tube Agglutination Test (STAT). Results: The overall seropositivity revealed 6.50 % of prevalence of brucellosis. Higher prevalence (14.14%) of brucellosis was recorded in unorganized sector as compared organized sector (3.23%). [Vet World 2013; 6(8.000): 530-533]
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