Sero-prevalence, Risk Factor and Community Perception of Foot and Mouse Disease in Cattle under Extensive Management in Southern Tigray, Ethiopia
作者机构：Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research(EIAR)Mekhoni Agricultural Research CenterMekhoniTigrayEthiopia Mekelle UniversityMekelleTigrayEthiopia
出 版 物：《Journal of Zoological Research》 (动物研究（英文）)
年 卷 期：2020年第2卷第1期
页 面：1-7页
学科分类：1002[医学-临床医学] 100214[医学-肿瘤学] 10[医学]
主 题：Cattle Foot and mouth disease Sero-prevalence Tigray
摘 要：To determine the sero-prevalence of foot and mouth disease in southern zone of Tigray,North Ethiopia,a cross-sectional examination of 340 sera samples were conducted from November 2015 up to May *** addition,a structured questionnaire survey was done to know the perception and knowledge of the local community about the disease and 120 informants were *** overall sero-prevalence was 20.9%and there was no statistical significant difference(P0.05)in prevalence of foot and mouth disease between sexes,agro-ecology,breed and vaccination ***,a statistical significant difference(P0.05)was noticed between the age groups,different body conditions,farming systems,and history of contact with wild *** logistic regression analysis indicated that all the factors which had an association with sero-positivity were found significant risk factors for the *** questionnaire survey indicated that 65%of the contacted informants described the disease consistent with the major clinical signs mentioned in *** study revealed that the virus is circulating in the area and requires further identification of the ***,implementing control of foot and mouth disease with integrated approaches has paramount importance.
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