A systematic review of current immunological tests for the diagnosis of cattle brucellosis

MJ Ducrotoy, PM Muñoz, R Conde-Álvarez… - Preventive veterinary …, 2018 - Elsevier
Brucellosis is a worldwide extended zoonosis with a heavy economic and public health
impact. Cattle, sheep and goats are infected by smooth Brucella abortus and Brucella …

Brucellosis in wildlife in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

G Simpson, PN Thompson, C Saegerman… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
This study aimed to consolidate current knowledge of wildlife brucellosis in Africa and to
analyse available predictors of infection. The Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic …

Bayesian estimation of the prevalence and test characteristics (Sensitivity and specificity) of two serological tests (RB and SAT-EDTA) for the diagnosis of bovine …

V Paucar, J Ron-Román, W Benítez-Ortiz, M Celi… - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
In Ecuador, a national program for bovine brucellosis control has been in implementation
since 2008. Given the costs, small-and medium-sized livestock holders are not completely …

A novel multiplex PCR assay for simultaneous detection of nine clinically significant bacterial pathogens associated with bovine mastitis

A Ashraf, M Imran, T Yaqub, M Tayyab… - Molecular and cellular …, 2017 - Elsevier
For rapid and simultaneous detection of nine bovine mastitic pathogens, a sensitive and
specific multiplex PCR assay was developed. The assay was standardized using reference …

Evaluation of three serological tests for diagnosis of bovine brucellosis in smallholder farms in Pakistan by estimating sensitivity and specificity using Bayesian latent …

S Arif, J Heller, M Hernandez-Jover, DM McGill… - Preventive Veterinary …, 2018 - Elsevier
The present study aimed to estimate the herd-level sensitivity (Se) and specificity (Sp) of
three commonly used serological tests in naturally-infected cattle and buffalo in smallholder …

Bovine and Caprine Brucellosis in Bangladesh: Bayesian evaluation of four serological tests, true prevalence, and associated risk factors in household animals

MS Ahasan, MS Rahman, AKMA Rahman… - Tropical Animal Health …, 2017 - Springer
A cross-sectional study was carried out to estimate the true prevalence of Brucella spp. and
identify allied risk factors/indicators associated with brucellosis in the Dinajpur and …

Latent class evaluation of the performance of serological tests for exposure to Brucella spp. in cattle, sheep, and goats in Tanzania

RF Bodenham, S Mazeri, S Cleaveland… - PLoS neglected …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Brucellosis is a neglected zoonosis endemic in many countries, including
regions of sub-Saharan Africa. Evaluated diagnostic tools for the detection of exposure to …

Bovine brucellosis in Pakistan; an analysis of engagement with risk factors in smallholder farmer settings

S Arif, PC Thomson… - Veterinary medicine …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
A cross‐sectional study was conducted to estimate the seroprevalence of bovine brucellosis
in smallholder farms in seven regions in Pakistan, identify herd and individual level risk …

Seroprevalence of camel brucellosis in Qatar

H Alhussain, SM Zughaier, A Gawish… - Tropical Animal Health …, 2022 - Springer
Brucellosis is a significant zoonotic disease and one of the most common neglected
diseases worldwide. It can infect a wide range of domestic and wild animal species. Infected …

Evaluation of the sensitivity and specificity of the lateral flow assay, Rose Bengal test and the complement fixation test for the diagnosis of brucellosis in cattle using …

DM Pfukenyi, E Meletis, B Modise, M Ndengu… - Preventive veterinary …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study was conducted to evaluate the sensitivity (Se) and specificity (Sp) of the Rose
Bengal test (RBT), complement fixation test (CFT), the serum lateral flow assay (LFA serum) …