Prevalence of bovine brucellosis in slaughtered cattle and barriers to better protection of abattoir workers in Ibadan, South-Western Nigeria

INTRODUCTION: Brucellosis is a neglected zoonosis of public health importance. This study was conducted to determine the prevalence and risk factors of brucellosis among slaughtered cattle as well as challenges to the protection of abattoir workers in Nigeria. METHODS: a slaughterhouse study was con...

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Main Authors: Modupe Comfort Ayoola, Victor Oluwatoyin Akinseye, Eniola Cadmus, Emmanuel Awosanya, Olufemi Akinyele Popoola, Oluwaseun Oladapo Akinyemi, Lorraine Perrett, Andrew Taylor, Judy Stack, Ignacio Moriyon, Simeon Idowu Cadmus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Pan African Medical Journal 2017-09-01
Series:The Pan African Medical Journal
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Online Access: https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/28/68/pdf/68.pdf