Seroprevalence survey of <i>Chlamydophila abortus</i> infection in breeding goats on commercial farms in the Otavi Veterinary District, northern Namibia

Seroprevalence survey of <i>Chlamydophila abortus</i> infection in breeding goats on commercial farms in the Otavi Veterinary District, northern Namibia

A total of 1 076 sera from breeding goats were randomly collected from 24 different farms and tested with CHEKIT®-ELISA (IDEXX Laboratories B.V., 1 119 NE Schiphol-Rijk, Nederland) for antibodies against Chlamydophila abortus. The farms were divided into two categories of twelve farms each,based on...

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Main Authors: Alaster Samkange, Tendai C. Katsande, Georgina Tjipura-Zaire, Jan E. Crafford
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2010-08-01
Series:Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research
Subjects:
Abortions
breeding goats
CHEKIT®-ELISA
Chlamydophila abortus
chlamydophilosis
farmer awareness
seroprevalence
zoonosis
Online Access:https://ojvr.org/index.php/ojvr/article/view/1

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