Serological Evidence of Crimean–Congo Haemorrhagic Fever in Livestock in the Omaheke Region of Namibia

Serological Evidence of Crimean–Congo Haemorrhagic Fever in Livestock in the Omaheke Region of Namibia

This research examined the positivity ratio of Crimean–Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF) antibodies in cattle and sheep within Namibia’s Omaheke region after a human disease outbreak in the same geographical area. A total of 200 samples (100 cattle and 100 sheep) were randomly collected from animals b...

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Main Authors: Alaster Samkange, Pricilla Mbiri, Ophelia Chuma Matomola, Georgina Zaire, Anna Homateni, Elifas Junias, Israel Kaatura, Siegfried Khaiseb, Simson Ekandjo, Johannes Shoopala, Magrecia Hausiku, Albertina Shilongo, Mushabati Linus Mujiwa, Klaas Dietze, Frank Busch, Christian Winter, Carolina Matos, Sabrina Weiss, Simbarashe Chitanga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-04-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
Crimean–Congo haemorrhagic fever
seroprevalence
sheep
cattle
Omaheke
Namibia
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/12/4/838

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