Pig illnesses and epidemics: a qualitative study on perceptions and practices of pig raisers in Bangladesh

Zoonoses in swine are increasingly becoming a global public health concern. Understanding how livestock farmers perceive animal illnesses will help to develop locally acceptable and effective public health intervention strategies to control and manage zoonoses. The authors describe Bangladeshi pig r...

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Main Authors: Rebeca Sultana, M. Jahangir Hossain, M. Salah Uddin Khan, Emily S. Gurley, Main Uddin, Nazmun Nahar, Stephen P. Luby
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale dell'Abruzzo e del Molise G. Caporale 2012-06-01
Series:Veterinaria Italiana
Subjects:
Pig
Online Access:http://www.izs.it/vet_italiana/2012/48_2/157.pdf