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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

Background In Vietnam, lack of animal health information is considered a major challenge for pig production. The main objective of this study was to assess the seroprevalences of five pathogens [porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2), porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV), mycopla...


Hu Suk LeeVuong Nghia BuiHuyen Xuan NguyenAnh Ngoc BuiTrung Duc HoangHung Nguyen-VietGrace, DeliaWieland, Barbara[Seroprevalences of multi-pathogen and description of farm movement in pigs in two provinces in Vietnam]Seroprevalences of multi-pathogen and description of farm movement in pigs in two provinces in Vietnam

In the next two decades, the world population will increase significantly; the majority in the developing countries located in the tropics of Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Caribbean. To feed such a population, it is necessary to increase the availability of food, particularly high-value an...


Hernández-Castellano, L.E.Nally, J.E.Lindahl, Johanna F.Wanapat, M.Alhidary, I.A.Fangueiro, D.Grace, DeliaRatto, M.Bambou, J.C.Almeida, A.M. de[Dairy science and health in the tropics: Challenges and opportunities for the next decades]Dairy science and health in the tropics: Challenges and opportunities for the next decades

In developing countries, food-borne diseases are one of the most important public health problems and animal-source foods cause a large proportion of such diseases. In sub-Saharan Africa where many people live in poverty, the level of food hygiene is very low. This is not only because living envi...


Makita, K.Grace, DeliaRandolph, Thomas F.Baker, DerekStaal, Steven J.[ILRI/BMZ safe food fair food: Building capacity to improve the safety of animal-source foods and ensure continued market access for poor farmers in sub-Saharan Africa]ILRI/BMZ safe food fair food: Building capacity to improve the safety of animal-source foods and ensure continued market access for poor farmers in sub-Saharan Africa

This paper discusses the sustainability of livestock systems, emphasising bidirectional relations with animal health. We review conventional and contrarian thinking on sustainability and argue that in the most common approaches to understanding sustainability, health aspects have been under-exami...


Perry, Brian D.Robinson, Timothy P.Grace, Delia[Review: Animal health and sustainable global livestock systems]Review: Animal health and sustainable global livestock systems

Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has been identified as one of the major threats to global health, food security and development today. While there has been considerable attention about the use and misuse of antibiotics amongst human populations in both research and policy environments, ...


Chauhan, A.S.George, M.S.Chatterjee, P.Lindahl, Johanna F.Grace, DeliaKakkar, M.[The social biography of antibiotic use in smallholder dairy farms in India]The social biography of antibiotic use in smallholder dairy farms in India

Zoonoses occur at the interface of human and animal disease and partly because their impact and management fall across two sectors they are often neglected. The Global Burden of Disease captures the impact of zoonoses on human health in terms of disability-adjusted life years (DALYs). Based on th...


Grace, DeliaGilbert, J.Randolph, Thomas F.Kang'ethe, Erastus K.[The multiple burdens of zoonotic disease and an ecohealth approach to their assessment]The multiple burdens of zoonotic disease and an ecohealth approach to their assessment

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