Peste des Petits Ruminants Virus Surveillance in Domestic Small Ruminants, Mozambique (2015 and 2017)

Peste des Petits Ruminants Virus Surveillance in Domestic Small Ruminants, Mozambique (2015 and 2017)

Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR), a transboundary animal disease affecting mainly goats and sheep is caused by a morbillivirus and threatens food security and livelihoods as morbidity and mortality rates can reach 90%. There are no records of PPR in Mozambique, but the disease situation in Tanzania...

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Main Authors: Lourenço Mapaco, Iolanda Monjane, José Fafetine, Dercília Arone, Alexandre Caron, Abel Chilundo, Carlos Quembo, Maria Do Carmo Carrilho, Virginia Nhabomba, Siamak Zohari, Sara Achá
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Subjects:
PPR virus
small ruminants
surveillance
Mozambique
antibody
RT-PCR
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fvets.2019.00370/full

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