Seroprevalance of brucellosis in cattle, sheep and goat in hatay region

In this study, numbers of 589,440 and 452 serum samples from sheep, goat and cattle collected from different localities of Hatay region was investigated for the presence of antibodies to Brucella. For this purpose, sheep sera were tested with Rose Bengal Plate Test (RBPT), Serum Agglutination Test (...

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Main Authors: Özkan Aslantaş, Nesrin Turan
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Language:English
Published: Selcuk University Press
Series:Eurasian Journal of Veterinary Sciences
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Online Access:http://eurasianjvetsci.org/pdf.php3?id=167
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description In this study, numbers of 589,440 and 452 serum samples from sheep, goat and cattle collected from different localities of Hatay region was investigated for the presence of antibodies to Brucella. For this purpose, sheep sera were tested with Rose Bengal Plate Test (RBPT), Serum Agglutination Test (SAT) and Complement Fixation Test (CFT) while goat and cattle sera were investigated with RBPT and sera which have been found positive were confirmed by CFT. Of 589 sheep sera, 4.92 % CFT was found positive by CFT. Sero-examination of goat and cattle sera produced positivities of 1,49 % and 2.21 %, respectively.
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spelling doaj-art-c2b73165db94498d8bd4a3ca59f3b5fc2025-02-03T11:25:43ZengSelcuk University PressEurasian Journal of Veterinary Sciences1309-69582146-19532034347167Seroprevalance of brucellosis in cattle, sheep and goat in hatay regionÖzkan Aslantaş0Nesrin Turan1Mustafa Kemal Üniversitesi, Veteriner Fakültesi, Mikrobiyoloji Anabilim Dalı, HATAYPendik Veteriner Kontrol ve Araştırma Enstitüsü, Seroloji Laboratuvan, İSTANBULIn this study, numbers of 589,440 and 452 serum samples from sheep, goat and cattle collected from different localities of Hatay region was investigated for the presence of antibodies to Brucella. For this purpose, sheep sera were tested with Rose Bengal Plate Test (RBPT), Serum Agglutination Test (SAT) and Complement Fixation Test (CFT) while goat and cattle sera were investigated with RBPT and sera which have been found positive were confirmed by CFT. Of 589 sheep sera, 4.92 % CFT was found positive by CFT. Sero-examination of goat and cattle sera produced positivities of 1,49 % and 2.21 %, respectively.http://eurasianjvetsci.org/pdf.php3?id=167brucellosissheepgoatcattleseroprevalance
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Seroprevalance of brucellosis in cattle, sheep and goat in hatay region
Eurasian Journal of Veterinary Sciences
brucellosis
sheep
goat
cattle
seroprevalance
title Seroprevalance of brucellosis in cattle, sheep and goat in hatay region
title_full Seroprevalance of brucellosis in cattle, sheep and goat in hatay region
title_fullStr Seroprevalance of brucellosis in cattle, sheep and goat in hatay region
title_full_unstemmed Seroprevalance of brucellosis in cattle, sheep and goat in hatay region
title_short Seroprevalance of brucellosis in cattle, sheep and goat in hatay region
title_sort seroprevalance of brucellosis in cattle sheep and goat in hatay region
topic brucellosis
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goat
cattle
seroprevalance
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