Sero-prevalence, risk factors and distribution of sheep and goat pox in Amhara Region, Ethiopia

Sero-prevalence, risk factors and distribution of sheep and goat pox in Amhara Region, Ethiopia

Abstract Background Sheep pox and goat pox are contagious viral diseases of sheep and goats, respectively. The diseases result in substantial economic losses due to decreased milk and meat production, damage to hides and wool, and possible trade restriction. A study was undertaken in Amhara region o...

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Main Authors: Tsegaw Fentie, Nigusie Fenta, Samson Leta, Wassie Molla, Birhanu Ayele, Yechale Teshome, Seleshe Nigatu, Ashenafi Assefa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Subjects:
Amhara region
Sero-prevalence
Sheep and goat pox
Ethiopia
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-017-1312-0

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