Brucellosis in West and Central Africa: A review of the current situation in a changing landscape of dairy cattle systems (2018)
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Craighead, L., Meyer, A., Chengat, B., Musallam, I., Akakpo, J., Kone, P., …Haesler, B. (2018). Brucellosis in West and Central Africa: A review of the current situation in a changing landscape of dairy cattle systems. Acta Tropica, 179, 96-108. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actatropica.2017.12.026

Brucellosis is a neglected endemic zoonosis in West and Central Africa. In this narrative review, evidence of livestock and human infection is presented along with details of past and current control strategies in 14 selected countries. Data from ava... Read More about Brucellosis in West and Central Africa: A review of the current situation in a changing landscape of dairy cattle systems.

Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Associated with Brucellosis in Livestock Owners in Jordan (2015)
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Musallam, I. I., Abo-Shehada, M. N., & Guitian, J. (2015). Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Associated with Brucellosis in Livestock Owners in Jordan. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 93(6), 1148-1155. https://doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.15-0294

We evaluated livestock owners' knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding brucellosis in Jordan. A questionnaire was administered and biological samples were examined to verify the serological status of animals. Seroprevalence estimates indicated... Read More about Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Associated with Brucellosis in Livestock Owners in Jordan.

Cross-sectional study of brucellosis in Jordan: Prevalence, risk factors and spatial distribution in small ruminants and cattle (2015)
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Musallam, I. I., Abo-Shehada, M., Omar, M., & Guitian, J. (2015). Cross-sectional study of brucellosis in Jordan: Prevalence, risk factors and spatial distribution in small ruminants and cattle. Preventive Veterinary Medicine, 118(4), 387-396. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prevetmed.2014.12.020

Systematic review of brucellosis in the Middle East: disease frequency in ruminants and humans and risk factors for human infection
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Musallam, I. I., Abo-Shehada, M. N., Hegazy, Y. M., Holt, H. R., & Guitian, J. (in press). Systematic review of brucellosis in the Middle East: disease frequency in ruminants and humans and risk factors for human infection. Epidemiology and Infection, 144(4), 671-85. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0950268815002575