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Conventional disciplinary research approach is losing momentum in the face of dynamic health challenges of the 21st century. There is a need for a new, suitable approach, to tackle these emerging and re-emerging human and animal diseases through integrating livestock and human health research in ...


Tibbo, MarkosSchelling, E.Grace, DeliaBishop, Richard P.Taracha, E.A.Kemp, Stephen J.Ameni, G.Dawo, F.Randolph, Thomas F.[Cross-disciplinary and participatory livestock and human health research for successful control of zoonoses in the developing world]Cross-disciplinary and participatory livestock and human health research for successful control of zoonoses in the developing world

A study was conducted on 13 Friesian-Zebu crossbred calves, the ages of which lie between 6 and 18 months, to investigate the kinetics of IFN-y release in the peripheral blood following Bacille Calmete Guerine (BCG) vaccination. After being screened for bovine tuberculosis (BTB), the calves were ...


Ameni, G.Tibbo, Markos[Kinetics of interferon-gamma (IFN-gamma) release in the peripheral blood of calves vaccinated with BCG]Kinetics of interferon-gamma (IFN-gamma) release in the peripheral blood of calves vaccinated with BCG

A study to determine and compare the sensitivities and specificities of the comparative cervical tuberculin (CCT) and gamma-interferon (IFN-gamma) tests for the diagnosis of bovine tuberculosis was conducted on 30 Zebu oxen. The results of the tests were compared with the presence of acid-fast ba...


Ameni, G.Miorner, H.Roger, F.Tibbo, Markos[Comparison between comparative tuberculin and gamma-interferon tests for the diagnosis of bovine tuberculosis in Ethiopia]Comparison between comparative tuberculin and gamma-interferon tests for the diagnosis of bovine tuberculosis in Ethiopia

A cross-sectional study was conducted between December 2001 and April 2002 on 94 households and 763 (188 indigenous and 575 crossbred) cattle to determine the prevalence of bovine tuberculosis (BTB) and assess its public health implications in smallholder farms in Wuchale-Jida District, Central E...


Ameni, G.Amenu, K.Tibbo, Markos[Bovine Tuberculosis: Prevalence and risk factor assessment in cattle and cattle owners in Wuchale-Jida District, central Ethiopia]Bovine Tuberculosis: Prevalence and risk factor assessment in cattle and cattle owners in Wuchale-Jida District, central Ethiopia

A cross-sectional study to determine individual animal prevalence of bovine tuberculosis (BTB) was conducted on 1171 dairy cattle in 12 randomly selected dairy farms in Ethiopia between January 1999 and May 2001 using comparative intradermal tuberculin (CIT) test and bacteriologic study through m...


Ameni, G.Bonnet, P.Tibbo, Markos[A cross-sectional study of bovine tuberculosis in selected dairy farms in Ethiopia]A cross-sectional study of bovine tuberculosis in selected dairy farms in Ethiopia

Bovine tuberculosis in domestic livestock such as cattle is an economically important disease with zoonotic potential, particularly in countries with emerging economies. We discuss the findings of recent epidemiological and immunological studies conducted in Ethiopia on host susceptibility differ...


Vordermeier, M.Ameni, G.Berg, S.Bishop, Richard P.Robertson, B.D.Aseffa, A.Hewinson, R.G.Young, D.B.[The influence of cattle breed on susceptibility to bovine tuberculosis in Ethiopia]The influence of cattle breed on susceptibility to bovine tuberculosis in Ethiopia

In Ethiopia, poultry production is an important source of domestic food and nutrition security while providing income for nearly 80% of Ethiopians. However, several infectious and parasitic diseases hamper poultry production. To date, evidence on the nationwide burden of specific diseases has not...


Asfaw, Y.Ameni, G.Medhin, G.Alemayehu, GezahegnWieland, Barbara[Infectious and parasitic diseases of poultry in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis]Infectious and parasitic diseases of poultry in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis

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