Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR) in Ethiopia: Analysis of a national serological survey

Waret-Szkuta, A; Roger, F; Chavernac, D; Yigezu, L; Libeau, G; Pfeiffer, D U; Guitian, J

doi:10.1186/1746-6148-4-34

Policies and livestock systems driving brucellosis re-emergence in Kazakhstan (2017)
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Beauvais, W., Coker, R., Nurtazina, G., & Guitian, J. (2017). Policies and livestock systems driving brucellosis re-emergence in Kazakhstan. EcoHealth, 14(2), 399-407. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10393-015-1030-7

Brucellosis is a considerable public health and economic burden in many areas of the world including sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East and former USSR countries. The collapse of the USSR has been cited as a driver for re-emergence of diseases inclu... Read More about Policies and livestock systems driving brucellosis re-emergence in Kazakhstan.

The Big Pet Diabetes Survey: Perceived Frequency and Triggers for Euthanasia (2017)
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Niessen, S. J. M., Hazuchova, K., Powney, S. L., Guitian, J., Niessen, A. P. M., Pion, P. D., …Church, D. B. (2017). The Big Pet Diabetes Survey: Perceived Frequency and Triggers for Euthanasia. Veterinary Sciences, 4(2), 27. https://doi.org/10.3390/vetsci4020027

Current pet diabetes mellitus (DM) treatment necessitates the active daily involvement of owners and can be costly. The current study aimed to investigate the owner population which opts for euthanasia instead of DM treatment. A survey was designed u... Read More about The Big Pet Diabetes Survey: Perceived Frequency and Triggers for Euthanasia.

Quantitative risk assessment of Campylobacter in broiler chickens - assessing interventions to reduce the level of contamination at the end of the rearing period (2017)
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Crotta, M., Georgiev, M., & Guitian, J. (2017). Quantitative risk assessment of Campylobacter in broiler chickens - assessing interventions to reduce the level of contamination at the end of the rearing period. Food Control, 75, 29-39. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodcont.2016.12.024

Towards an integrated food safety surveillance system: a simulation study to explore the potential of combining genomic and epidemiological metadata (2017)
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Hill, A. A., Crotta, M., Wall, B., Good, L., O'Brien, S. J., & Guitian, J. (2017). Towards an integrated food safety surveillance system: a simulation study to explore the potential of combining genomic and epidemiological metadata. Royal Society Open Science, 4, https://doi.org/10.1098/rsos.160721

Foodborne infection is a result of exposure to complex, dynamic food systems. The efficiency of foodborne infection is driven by ongoing shifts in genetic machinery. Next-generation sequencing technologies can provide high-fidelity data about the gen... Read More about Towards an integrated food safety surveillance system: a simulation study to explore the potential of combining genomic and epidemiological metadata.

Cross-Sectional Study of Toxoplasma gondii Infection in Pig Farms in England (2017)
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Limon, G., Beauvais, W., Dadios, N., Villena, I., Cockle, C., Blaga, R., & Guitian, J. (2017). Cross-Sectional Study of Toxoplasma gondii Infection in Pig Farms in England. Foodborne Pathogens and Disease, 14(5), 269-281. https://doi.org/10.1089/fpd.2016.2197

Effect of enhanced biosecurity and selected on-farm factors on Campylobacter colonization of chicken broilers (2017)
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Georgiev, M., Beauvais, W., & Guitian, J. (2017). Effect of enhanced biosecurity and selected on-farm factors on Campylobacter colonization of chicken broilers. Epidemiology and Infection, 145(3), 553-567. https://doi.org/10.1017/S095026881600251X

High Prevalence of Middle East Respiratory Coronavirus in Young Dromedary Camels in Jordan (2017)
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Van Doremalen, N., Hijazeen, Z. S., Holloway, P. M., Al Omari, B., McDowell, C., Adney, D., …Richt, J. A. (2017). High Prevalence of Middle East Respiratory Coronavirus in Young Dromedary Camels in Jordan. Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases, 17(2), 155-159. https://doi.org/10.1089/vbz.2016.2062

Prevalence of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) was determined in 45 dromedary camels from two geographically separated herds in Jordan. Virus shedding was only detected in swabs obtained from the respiratory tract and primarily... Read More about High Prevalence of Middle East Respiratory Coronavirus in Young Dromedary Camels in Jordan.

Eimeria species occurrence varies between geographic regions and poultry production systems and may influence parasite genetic diversity (2017)
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Chengat Prakashbabu, B., Thenmozhi, V., Limon, G., Kundu, K., Kumar, S., Garg, R., …Blake, D. P. (2017). Eimeria species occurrence varies between geographic regions and poultry production systems and may influence parasite genetic diversity. Veterinary Parasitology, 233, 62-72. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vetpar.2016.12.003

Coccidiosis is one of the biggest challenges faced by the global poultry industry. Recent studies have highlighted the ubiquitous distribution of all Eimeria species which can cause this disease in chickens, but intriguingly revealed a regional divid... Read More about Eimeria species occurrence varies between geographic regions and poultry production systems and may influence parasite genetic diversity.

Past and Ongoing Tsetse and Animal Trypanosomiasis Control Operations in Five African Countries: A Systematic Review (2016)
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Meyer, A., Holt, H. R., Selby, R., & Guitian, J. (2016). Past and Ongoing Tsetse and Animal Trypanosomiasis Control Operations in Five African Countries: A Systematic Review. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 10(12), e0005247. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005247

Risk factors for Taenia saginata cysticercus infection in cattle in the United Kingdom: a farm-level case-control study and assessment of the role of movement history, age and sex (2016)
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Marshall, L. R., Prakashbabu, B. C., Ferreira, J. P., Buzdugan, S. N., Staerk, K. D. C., & Guitian, J. (2016). Risk factors for Taenia saginata cysticercus infection in cattle in the United Kingdom: a farm-level case-control study and assessment of the role of movement history, age and sex. Preventive Veterinary Medicine, 135, 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prevetmed.2016.10.015

Toxoplasma gondii detection in cattle: A slaughterhouse survey (2016)
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Hosein, S., Limon, G., Dadios, N., Guitian, J., & Blake, D. P. (2016). Toxoplasma gondii detection in cattle: A slaughterhouse survey. Veterinary Parasitology, 228, 126-129. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vetpar.2016.09.001

Empirical Bayes estimation of farm prevalence adjusting for multistage sampling and uncertainty in test performance: a Brucella cross-sectional serostudy in southern Kazakhstan (2016)
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Beauvais, W., Orynbayev, M., & Guitian, J. (2016). Empirical Bayes estimation of farm prevalence adjusting for multistage sampling and uncertainty in test performance: a Brucella cross-sectional serostudy in southern Kazakhstan. Epidemiology and Infection, 144(16), 3531-3539. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0950268816001825

Qualitative risk assessment of introduction of anisakid larvae in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) farms and commercialization of products infected with viable nematodes (2016)
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Crotta, M., Ferrari, N., & Guitian, J. (2016). Qualitative risk assessment of introduction of anisakid larvae in Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) farms and commercialization of products infected with viable nematodes. Food Control, 69, 275-284. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foodcont.2016.04.058

Consumers' behavior in quantitative microbial risk assessment for pathogens in raw milk: Incorporation of the likelihood of consumption as a function of storage time and temperature (2016)
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Crotta, M., Paterlini, F., Rizzi, R., & Guitian, J. (2016). Consumers' behavior in quantitative microbial risk assessment for pathogens in raw milk: Incorporation of the likelihood of consumption as a function of storage time and temperature. Journal of Dairy Science, 99(2), 1029-1038. https://doi.org/10.3168/jds.2015-10175

Vaccination control programs for multiple livestock host species: an age-stratified, seasonal transmission model for brucellosis control in endemic settings (2016)
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Beauvais, W., Musallam, I. I., & Guitian, J. (2016). Vaccination control programs for multiple livestock host species: an age-stratified, seasonal transmission model for brucellosis control in endemic settings. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1327-6

Brucella melitensis causes production losses in ruminants and febrile disease in humans in Africa, Central Asia, the Middle East and elsewhere. Although traditionally understood to affect primarily sheep and goats, it is also the predominant Brucella... Read More about Vaccination control programs for multiple livestock host species: an age-stratified, seasonal transmission model for brucellosis control in endemic settings.

Assessment of animal African trypanosomiasis (AAT) vulnerability in cattle-owning communities of sub-Saharan Africa (2016)
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Holt, H. R., Selby, R., Mumba, C., Napier, G. B., & Guitian, J. (2016). Assessment of animal African trypanosomiasis (AAT) vulnerability in cattle-owning communities of sub-Saharan Africa. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1336-5

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

Emergence of highly pathogenic porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (HP-PRRS) in medium-scale swine farms in southeastern Cambodia (2015)
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Tornimbene, B., Frossard, J. P., Chhim, V., Sornc, S., Guitian, J., & Drew, T. W. (2015). Emergence of highly pathogenic porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (HP-PRRS) in medium-scale swine farms in southeastern Cambodia. Preventive Veterinary Medicine, 118(1), 93-103. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.prevetmed.2014.08.009

Spatial, demographic and clinical patterns of Angiostrongylus vasorum infection in the dog population of Southern England
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Blehaut, T. R. W., Hardstaff, J. L., Chapman, P. S., Pfeiffer, D. U., Boag, A. K., & Guitian, J. Spatial, demographic and clinical patterns of Angiostrongylus vasorum infection in the dog population of Southern England. Veterinary Record, 175(6), 148-+. https://doi.org/10.1136/vr.102186

Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR) in Ethiopia: Analysis of a national serological survey
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Waret-Szkuta, A., Roger, F., Chavernac, D., Yigezu, L., Libeau, G., Pfeiffer, D. U., & Guitian, J. (in press). Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR) in Ethiopia: Analysis of a national serological survey. BMC Veterinary Research, 4, 34. https://doi.org/10.1186/1746-6148-4-34

Background: Peste des petits ruminants (PPR) is a contagious viral disease of small ruminants in Africa and Asia. In 1999, probably the largest survey on PPR ever conducted in Africa was initiated in Ethiopia where 13 651 serum samples from 7 out of... Read More about Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR) in Ethiopia: Analysis of a national serological survey.

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