Peste des Petits Ruminants Infection among Cattle and Wildlife in Northern Tanzania
We investigated peste des petits ruminants (PPR) infection in cattle and wildlife in northern Tanzania. No wildlife from protected ecosystems were seropositive. However, cattle from villages where an outbreak had occurred among small ruminants showed high PPR seropositivity, indicating that spillove...
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doaj-35f9854c1bbd4fd7b34be08296bab0092020-11-25T02:13:58ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592013-12-0119122037204010.3201/eid1912.130973Peste des Petits Ruminants Infection among Cattle and Wildlife in Northern TanzaniaTiziana LemboChristopher OuraSatya ParidaRichard HoareLorraine FrostRobert FyumagwaFredrick KivariaChobi ChubwaRichard KockSarah CleavelandCarrie BattenWe investigated peste des petits ruminants (PPR) infection in cattle and wildlife in northern Tanzania. No wildlife from protected ecosystems were seropositive. However, cattle from villages where an outbreak had occurred among small ruminants showed high PPR seropositivity, indicating that spillover infection affects cattle. Thus, cattle could be of value for PPR serosurveillance.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/19/12/13-0973_articlepeste des petits ruminantsrinderpestmorbillivirusserosurveillancedisease eradicationcattle |
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Tiziana Lembo Christopher Oura Satya Parida Richard Hoare Lorraine Frost Robert Fyumagwa Fredrick Kivaria Chobi Chubwa Richard Kock Sarah Cleaveland Carrie Batten |
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Tiziana Lembo Christopher Oura Satya Parida Richard Hoare Lorraine Frost Robert Fyumagwa Fredrick Kivaria Chobi Chubwa Richard Kock Sarah Cleaveland Carrie Batten Peste des Petits Ruminants Infection among Cattle and Wildlife in Northern Tanzania Emerging Infectious Diseases peste des petits ruminants rinderpest morbillivirus serosurveillance disease eradication cattle |
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Tiziana Lembo Christopher Oura Satya Parida Richard Hoare Lorraine Frost Robert Fyumagwa Fredrick Kivaria Chobi Chubwa Richard Kock Sarah Cleaveland Carrie Batten |
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Tiziana Lembo |
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Peste des Petits Ruminants Infection among Cattle and Wildlife in Northern Tanzania |
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Peste des Petits Ruminants Infection among Cattle and Wildlife in Northern Tanzania |
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Peste des Petits Ruminants Infection among Cattle and Wildlife in Northern Tanzania |
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Peste des Petits Ruminants Infection among Cattle and Wildlife in Northern Tanzania |
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Peste des Petits Ruminants Infection among Cattle and Wildlife in Northern Tanzania |
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peste des petits ruminants infection among cattle and wildlife in northern tanzania |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
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Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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1080-6040 1080-6059 |
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2013-12-01 |
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We investigated peste des petits ruminants (PPR) infection in cattle and wildlife in northern Tanzania. No wildlife from protected ecosystems were seropositive. However, cattle from villages where an outbreak had occurred among small ruminants showed high PPR seropositivity, indicating that spillover infection affects cattle. Thus, cattle could be of value for PPR serosurveillance. |
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peste des petits ruminants rinderpest morbillivirus serosurveillance disease eradication cattle |
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