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A case-control study of risk factors for Bovine Brucellosis Seropositivity in peninsular Malaysia [1]

Bovine brucellosis was first reported in Peninsular Malaysia in 1950. A subsequent survey conducted in the country revealed that the disease was widespread. Current knowledge on the potential risk factors for brucellosis occurrence on cattle farms in Malaysia is lacking. Therefore, we conducted a case-control study to identify the potential herd-level risk factors for bovine brucellosis occurrence in four states in the country, namely Kelantan, Pahang, Selangor and Negeri Sembilan.

Original Source [2]

Publication Date: 
01/09/2016
Mukhtar Salihu Anka [3], Latiffah Hassan [4], Siti Khairani-Bejo & et al [5]
PLoS ONE [6]
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Animal Diseases [7], Malaysia [8], Cattle [9], Animal Care [10], Health Effects [11]
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[2] http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0108673
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/mukhtar-salihu-anka
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/latiffah-hassan
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/siti-khairani-bejo-et-al
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/plos-one
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/animal-diseases
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/malaysia
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/cattle
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/animal-care
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-effects