A comparative study on the response of four indigenous cattle breeds of Ethiopia, namely Abigar, Horro, Sheko and Gurage, to natural challenge of trypanosomosis in the Tolley–Gullele area of the Ghibe valley has been undertaken from August 2000 until August 2004. Fifty female yearlings each of Ho...
Lemecha, H.
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Mulatu, W.
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Hussein, I.
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Rege, J.E.O.
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Tekle, T.
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Abdicho, S.
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Ayalew, W.
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[Response of four indigenous cattle breeds to natural tsetse and trypanosomosis challenge in the Ghibe valley of Ethiopia]
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Response of four indigenous cattle breeds to natural tsetse and trypanosomosis challenge in the Ghibe valley of Ethiopia
Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia (CBPP) is a major threat for cattle health and production in Africa. This disease is caused by the small-colony type of Mycoplasma mycoides subspecies mycoides (MmmSC). Transmission occurs from direct and repeated contacts between sick and healthy animals. Vete...
Lesnoff, Matthieu
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Laval, G.
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Bonnet, P.
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Abdicho, S.
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Workalemahu, A.
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Kifle, D.
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Peyraud, A.
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Lancelot, R.
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Thiaucourt, Francois
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[Within-herd spread of contagious bovine pleuropneumonia in Ethiopian highlands]
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Within-herd spread of contagious bovine pleuropneumonia in Ethiopian highlands
Contagious bovine pleuropneumonia (CBPP) is a respiratory disease of cattle caused by Mycoplasma mycoides subsmycoides small colony. CBPP is a major cause for concern for African countries because of the associated mortality, production losses and cost of its control. Despite OIE's disapproval, a...
Lesnoff, Matthieu
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Bonnet, P.
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Laval, G.
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Abdicho, S.
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[A simulation study of the effects of antibiotic treatment practices on the within-herd spread of contagious bovine pleuropneumonia in mixed crop-livestock system in Ethiopia]
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A simulation study of the effects of antibiotic treatment practices on the within-herd spread of contagious bovine pleuropneumonia in mixed crop-livestock system in Ethiopia
Aetiological investigation was made into an outbreak of skin disease (alopecia) in 216 Menz weaner lambs in Ethiopia, through clinical, laboratory and post mortem examinations. Morbidity, mortality and case fatality rates were 84.7%, 50.5% and 59.6%, respectively. The clinical signs included symm...
Tibbo, Markos
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Bayou, K.
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Mekonnen, S.
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Abdicho, S.
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Woldemeskel, M.
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[An outbreak of skin disease (alopecia) associated with high mortality in Menz lambs in Ethiopia]
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An outbreak of skin disease (alopecia) associated with high mortality in Menz lambs in Ethiopia