Prevalence and factors associated with Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae infection among raw pork handlers in Kamuli district, Eastern Uganda

Introduction: Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae (ER) is a zoonotic, ubiquitous gram-positive bacterium, which causes erysipelas in swine, mammals, birds and erysipeloid in humans. The study was conducted in Kamuli district because farmers had reported signs of disease in their pigs which was repor...

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Main Author: Musewa, A.
Format: Tesis
Language:Inglés
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/77108

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