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Background Brucella spp. is a zoonotic bacterial agent of high public health and socio-economic importance. It infects many species of animals including wildlife, and people may get exposed through direct contact with an infected animal or consumption of raw or undercooked animal products. A link...


Kairu-Wanyoike, S.Nyamwaya, D.Wainaina, M.Lindahl, Johanna F.Ontiri, E.Bukachi, S.Njeru, I.Karanja, J.Sang, R.Grace, DeliaBett, Bernard K.[Positive association between Brucella spp. seroprevalences in livestock and humans from a cross-sectional study in Garissa and Tana River Counties, Kenya]Positive association between Brucella spp. seroprevalences in livestock and humans from a cross-sectional study in Garissa and Tana River Counties, Kenya

Rift Valley fever (RVF) is a zoonotic vector-borne disease present in much of Africa, and the Arabic peninsula. During outbreaks, the case fatality is high in young ruminants and there may be abortion storms, human disease is usually mild but some may suffer fatal hemorrhagic fever. Outbreaks in ...


Lindahl, Johanna F.Njeru, I.Karanja, J.Grace, DeliaBett, Bernard K.[Rift Valley fever virus seroprevalence among ruminants and humans in northeast Kenya]Rift Valley fever virus seroprevalence among ruminants and humans in northeast Kenya

Background: Toxigenic E. coli is an important cause of gastroenteritis in developing countries. In Ethiopia, gastroenteritis due to foodborne disease is a leading cause of death. Yet, there is no surveillance for E. coli O157 and little is known about the carriage of this pathogen in Ethiopia’s l...


Dulo, F.Feleke, A.Szonyi, BarbaraFries, R.Baumann, M.P.O.Grace, Delia[Isolation of multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli O157 from goat caecal contents and carcasses in the Somali region of Ethiopia]Isolation of multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli O157 from goat caecal contents and carcasses in the Somali region of Ethiopia

Roesel, KristinaGrace, DeliaWieland, BarbaraRischkowsky, Barbara A.[Better hygienic practices to improve small ruminant meat quality]Better hygienic practices to improve small ruminant meat quality

Roesel, KristinaHilali, M. El-DineGrace, DeliaWieland, BarbaraRischkowsky, Barbara A.Haile, Aynalem[Better hygienic milking practices to improve goat milk quality]Better hygienic milking practices to improve goat milk quality
Szonyi, BarbaraDewe, T.C.M.Grace, Delia[Safe Food, Fair Food: Selected diseases of sheep and goat in the Ethiopian value chain]Safe Food, Fair Food: Selected diseases of sheep and goat in the Ethiopian value chain

A Rapid Integrated Assessment (RIA) of nutrition and health risks and benefits was carried out in 2013 in sheep and goat agri-food systems in urban and rural Senegal. This included: i) testing small ruminants (n = 384) for brucellosis, ii) focus group discussions of mothers covering knowledge, at...


Traoré, Sylvain G.Fokou, GilbertNdour, Andrée P.N.Yougbare, B.Koné, PhilippeAlonso, SilviaRoesel, KristinaBakou, Serge N.Dao, DaoudaGrace, DeliaBonfoh, Bassirou[Assessing knowledge, beliefs and practices related to the consumption of sheep and goat meat in Senegal]Assessing knowledge, beliefs and practices related to the consumption of sheep and goat meat in Senegal

Coxiellosis is a zoonotic disease caused by the ubiquitous bacteria Coxiella burnetii, which can be spread either through ticks or through body fluids. In humans the infection is characterized by a febrile disease; ruminants may abort and reduce their milk yield, causing serious production losses...


Shome, R.Deka, Ram PratimMilesh, L.Sahay, S.Grace, DeliaLindahl, Johanna F.[Coxiella seroprevalence and risk factors in large ruminants in Bihar and Assam, India]Coxiella seroprevalence and risk factors in large ruminants in Bihar and Assam, India

Goats are traditionally slaughtered to celebrate marriages and births, venerate ancestors, address personal problems, or perform a ritual during funerals. The objective of this study was to assess nonhuman animal welfare issues associated with the traditional slaughter of goats in and around Pret...


Qekwana, D.N.McCrindle, C.M.E.Oguttu, J.W.Grace, DeliaCenci-Goga, B.T.[Assessment of welfare issues during traditional slaughter of goats in Pretoria, South Africa]Assessment of welfare issues during traditional slaughter of goats in Pretoria, South Africa

This paper presents the results of a cross-sectional study assessing the welfare of sheep and goats in a large abattoir in central Ethiopia, using qualitative and quantitative approaches. A total of 384 nonhuman animals (192 sheep and 192 goats) underwent clinical examination and behavioral obser...


Bekele, TizetaSzonyi, BarbaraFeleke, AkliluGrace, Delia[Assessment of small ruminant welfare in Ethiopia–An abattoir-based study]Assessment of small ruminant welfare in Ethiopia–An abattoir-based study

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