Value chain based control of Taenia solium in nothern Uganda; Baseline studies to establish the prevalence and risk factors associated with porcine cysticercosis in pigs
A cross-sectional study was conducted in 2023 in four districts of northern Uganda. Blood samples were collected for serological analysis from 1049 pigs drawn from 714 households. Self-reported and observational data, and environmental variables from secondary sources were also collected.
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| Format: | Conjunto de datos |
| Language: | Inglés |
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2025
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/174323 |
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