The Epidemiology of Zoonotic Brucellosis in Bahr el Ghazal Region of South Sudan

The Epidemiology of Zoonotic Brucellosis in Bahr el Ghazal Region of South Sudan

Background: In this study, we focused on three zoonotic brucellosis risk groups; abattoir workers, febrile cases at Wau hospital and cattle herders, in Bahr el Ghazal region, South Sudan. Competitive c-ELISA was used to detect anti-Brucella antibodies in 725 individuals between December 2015 and May...

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Main Authors: Nuol Aywel Madut, James Muleme, Clovice Kankya, George William Nasinyama, John Bwalya Muma, Jacques Godfroid, Ambrose Samuel Jubara, Adrian Muwonge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
human
brucellosis
cattle
risk groups
epidemiology
South Sudan
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpubh.2019.00156/full

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