Dejene, Haileyesus Abunna, Fufa Tuffa, Ashenafi Chaka Gebresenbet, Girma
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Veterinary medicine (Auckland, N.Z.)
Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (O157:H7) is the primary cause of bloody diarrhea or hemorrhagic colitis. The study was carried out with to determine the epidemiology and antimicrobial resistance pattern of E. coli O157:H7 along the dairy supply chains in Akaki Kaliti sub-city of Addis Ababa, Bishoftu and Sululta towns of central Ethiopia. A cro...
Yitbarek, Dagmawi Dagnaw, Gashaw Getaneh
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Veterinary Medicine : Research and Reports
Veterinary anatomy has traditionally relied on detailed dissections to produce anatomical illustrations, but modern imaging modalities, now represent an enormous resource that allows for fast non-invasive visualizations in living animals for clinical and research purposes. In this review, advanced anatomical imaging modalities and their application...
Kebede, Abriham Hirpa, Shafi
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Veterinary Medicine : Research and Reports
Purpose Mange mite is one of the skin diseases of cattle that can cause huge economic loss through a decrease in production. Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted with the objective of determining the prevalence and identification of species of mange mites that affect cattle in and around Nekemte town. The study methods involved were clinic...
Shiferaw, Jirata Shifara, Firaol Tefera, Misgana Feyisa, Abdi Tamiru, Yobsan
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Veterinary Medicine : Research and Reports
Background Mycoplasma gallisepticum (MG) infection is an economically important respiratory disease in the poultry production system worldwide. It is characterized by rapid transmission and causing many obstacles to poultry industries in different parts of Ethiopia. Methods A cross-sectional study was employed from January to September 2021 to esti...
Tilahun, Alebachew Kegno, Silto Adugna, Takele Mamuye, Dinberu
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Veterinary Medicine : Research and Reports
Purpose The economic and health implications of brucellosis are of particular concern in developing countries, primarily in the vulnerable sector of rural herders. A cross-sectional study was done in Boran breeds to estimate the seroprevalence of bovine brucellosis, identify risk variables and assess public health implications in Borena zone, Oromi...
Hailu, Endalkachew Demessie, Yitayew Mulaw, Asnakew
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Veterinary Medicine : Research and Reports
Introduction Ethiopia has a huge poultry population that plays a role in rural development. However, feed shortage is a major problem. Vitamin supplementation in feed formulation is crucial to improve the productivity of poultry. The objective of this study was to evaluate extra doses of vitamin supplements in quality egg production. Methods This e...
Akane, Aragaw Ebabu Alemu, Gashaw Tesfaye, Kidest Ali, Destaw Asfaw Abayneh, Takele Kenubih, Ambaye Ejo, Mebrat Shite Abat, Anmaw Admassu, Bemrew Ibrahim, Saddam Mohammed
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Veterinary medicine (Auckland, N.Z.)
Pneumonic pasteurellosis mainly caused by bacterial species of Mannheimia, Pasteurella, and Bibersteinia causes a significant financial loss to the sheep production sector through reduced productivity and high mortality. There is a dearth of information on the major agents involved in the disease in the Amhara region, Ethiopia. Therefore, the aim o...
Worku, Takele Dandecha, Morka Shegu, Deraje Aliy, Abde Negessu, Demessa
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Veterinary Medicine : Research and Reports
Background Newcastle disease is a major viral disease of poultry. The virus is a major problem for chickens in Ethiopia and there is a scarcity of updated information on the virological and molecular status of confirmation of Newcastle disease outbreak cases in the country. Methods Newcastle disease outbreaks were investigated from February 2021 to...
Gizaw, Askale Admasu, Petros Nagasa, Achalu Shiferaw, Solomon Bayu, Morka Dandecha Abdella, Adem
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Veterinary Medicine : Research and Reports
Background Ovine oestrosis is an economically important and widely distributed parasitic disease of sheep that is caused by Oestrus ovis larvae across the world. Despite the fact that Oestrus ovis is a common parasite in Ethiopia and that there are many sheep in the study area, there is no information on the prevalence, larval burden, predilection ...
Tamiru, Yobsan Abdeta, Debela Amante, Morka
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Veterinary Medicine : Research and Reports
Background Households consider their dogs and cats as their close friends. They act as companion animals. The contact between pets and their owners results in transmission of zoonotic disease. In Ethiopia, dogs and cats are the most abundant carnivores, and diseases associated with them affect wide parts of the community. There is limited knowledge...