Animal and human brucellosis in Pakistan

T Jamil, AU Khan, M Saqib, MH Hussain… - Frontiers in public …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Brucellosis is a bacterial zoonotic disease that affects many animal species and can be
transmitted to humans via direct contact or via contaminated food. Although brucellosis is a …

Seroepidemiology and the molecular detection of animal brucellosis in Punjab, Pakistan

U Saeed, S Ali, TM Khan, H El-Adawy, F Melzer… - Microorganisms, 2019 - mdpi.com
Brucellosis is an infectious disease caused by bacteria of the genus Brucella (B.), affecting
both animals and humans, causing severe economic loses and severe illness, respectively …

[HTML][HTML] Whole-genome sequencing for genetic diversity analysis of Iranian Brucella spp. isolated from humans and livestock

M Dadar, H Brangsch, S Alamian, H Neubauer… - One Health, 2023 - Elsevier
Brucellosis is one of the most common zoonoses in the Middle East. It is causing economic
losses to the livestock industry and has a great public health concern. Little is known about …

Serological and molecular detection of bovine brucellosis at institutional livestock farms in Punjab, Pakistan

T Jamil, F Melzer, M Saqib, A Shahzad… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Bovine brucellosis remains a persistent infection in ruminants in Pakistan. A total of 828 (409
buffaloes and 419 cattle) sera were collected from 11 institutional-owned livestock farms in …

Evidence of Brucellosis in Hospitalized Patients of Selected Districts of Punjab, Pakistan

A Azam, SS Pall, I Khan, W Ahmad, T Jamil… - Microbiology …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Brucellosis is a bacterial zoonosis worldwide and a potential health risk in Pakistan due to
socio-economic reasons and lack of awareness, veterinary health and modern dairy …

Revisiting brucellosis in small ruminants of western border areas in Pakistan

T Jamil, KK Kasi, F Melzer, M Saqib, Q Ullah, MR Khan… - Pathogens, 2020 - mdpi.com
Brucellosis, globally known bacterial zoonosis, is endemic to Pakistan. B. abortus in
bovines, B. melitensis in small ruminants and B. canis in dogs mainly cause this disease. A …

Serological and molecular investigation of brucellosis in breeding equids in Pakistani Punjab

A Hussain, T Jamil, AM Tareen, F Melzer, MH Hussain… - Pathogens, 2020 - mdpi.com
Brucellosis is an important zoonosis worldwide. Equines are susceptible to the infection
when in close contact with infected animals. The objective of our study was to update the …

Evaluation of DNA vaccine encoding BCSP31 surface protein of Brucella abortus for protective immunity

W Imtiaz, A Khan, ST Gul, M Saqib, MK Saleemi… - Microbial …, 2018 - Elsevier
Brucellosis is a highly contagious and zoonotic disease and has a considerable impact on
animal health and economy of a country, principally in Pakistan, where rural income largely …

Molecular prevalence, phylogenetic analysis, and PCR-based detection of Brucella melitensis in humans and cattle in Southern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

I Ullah, S Naz, US Khattak, M Saeed, N ul Akbar… - … and Infectious Diseases, 2024 - Elsevier
Brucellosis is a bacterial disease due to Brucella melitensis, considered a zoonotic agent
affecting humans and animals, especially in areas with high disease occurrence, south …

Prevalence and associated risk factors of Brucella abortus and Brucella melitensis in humans and cattle populations: A comprehensive study

I Ullah, S Naz, US Khattak, M Saeed, N ul Akbar… - … and Infectious Diseases, 2024 - Elsevier
A zoonotic disease unique to South Asia, brucellosis causes major public health and
financial problems, notably in Pakistan. This research aimed to ascertain the molecular …