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Serological patterns of brucellosis, leptospirosis and Q fever in Bos indicus cattle in Cameroon by Scolamacchia, F., Handel, Ian G., Fèvre, Eric M., Morgan, K.L., Tanya, V.N., Bronsvoort, B.M. de C.

“…Brucellosis, leptospirosis and Q fever are important infections of livestock causing a range of clinical conditions including abortions and reduced fertility. In addition, they are all important zoonotic infections infecting those who work with livestock and those who consume livestock related products such as milk, producing non-specific symptoms including fever, that are often misdiagnosed and that can lead to severe chronic disease. …”
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Molecular detection and phylogenetic analyses of Toxoplasma gondii from naturally infected sheep in Northern and Central Tunisia by Rouatbi, M., Amdouni, Y., Amairia, S., Rjeibi, M.R., Sammoudi, S., Rekik, Mourad, Gharbi, M.

“…It can infect all warm-blooded vertebrate species and causes abortions and birth defects in pregnant women and pregnant ewes. …”
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Serological evidence of Brucella infections in dairy cattle in Haryana, India by Lindahl, Johanna F., Kumar, N.G., Deka, Ram Pratim, Shome, R., Grace, Delia

“…However, the productivity of the livestock is affected by circulating infectious diseases, and some zoonotic diseases, such as brucellosis, may cause a heavy impact on the farm as the disease cause abortions and reproductive failures in bovines, with chronic febrile illness in humans. …”
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Utveckling av vaccin mot kongenital toxoplasmos hos får by Freijs, Emma

“…Den är ett stort problem för fårnäringen i och med de aborter, dödfödslar och neonatala dödsfall den orsakar. …”

Salmonellosis in Peruvian guinea pig production by Pettersson, Ellen

“…In guinea pigs signs such as diarrhoea, ascites, abortions, paralysis of hind limbs and increased mortality are seen. …”
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Mykotoxiner i spannmål : hur påverkar dessa mjölkkors hälsa och mjölkens kvalité? by Asp Tauni, Felicia

“…Zearalenon ger en östrogen effekt hos kor och är förknippat med reproduktionsstörningar som aborter och minskad fruktsamhet. Det är troligt att korna utsätts inte bara för en utan för många olika sorters mykotoxiner i sin diet vilket är viktigt att ta i beaktande. …”

Risken för spridning av Rift Valley Fever till Sverige och Europa by Jansson Matsson, Ida

“…Sjukdomen har ett snabbt förlopp, hos unga djur ses ofta bara diffusa symtom innan djuren dör. Frekvensen av aborter hos dräktiga djur och dödligheten hos nyfödda kan uppgå till 80-100% hos både får och nöt. …”
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Farmers' perceptions of the impacts of tsetse and trypanosomosis control on livestock production: Evidence from southern Burkina Faso by Kamuanga, M., Sigue, H., Swallow, B.M., Bauer, B., D'Ieteren, G.D.M.

“…The results indicate a 25 percent increase in herd size and an increase in the number of oxen from 0.1 to 1.1 per household; a reduction in mortality from 63.1 percent to 7.1 percent and reductions in the rates of abortions and stillbirth of 55.9 percent and 51.3 percent, respectively; and an increase in the rate of live births of 57.6 percent and in the milk yield from 0.2 to 2.2 litres/cow per day in the dry season. …”
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Mortality and morbidity of African small ruminants under various management systems by Wilson, R.T., Traoré, A., Mukasa, E.

“…Goat mortality is ususally heavier than that of sheep prior to weaning where two-species of flocks are managed as one unit, due in some areas to the higher numbers of twin births, in others to peste des petits ruminants and occasionaly to a more severe incidence of abortions. Environmental influences affecting the death rate include year, season, type of birth and sex of young, parity or age of dam, and weight of young or dam. …”
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Reproductive performance of Tswana ewes and Boer does in south-eastern Botswana by Seabo, D., Aganga, A.A., Mosienyane, M.

“…Mortality and stillbirths were 3.43% and 0.5%, respectively, for sheep while mortality, stillbirths and abortions for goats were 10.42%, 2.78% and 0.66%, respectively. …”
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Brucellos : förekomst och bekämpning inom EU by Larsson, Anna

“…Infektionen kan drabba majoriten av världens däggdjur och orsakar reproduktionsstörningar hos värddjuren medan de humana fallen karakteriseras av undulerande feber. Alla aborter i sen dräktighet skall betraktas som misstänkta fall av brucellos. …”

Risk factors for severe Rift Valley Fever infection in Kenya, 2007 by Anyangu, A.S., Gould, L.H., Sharif, S.K., Nguku, P.M., Omolo, J.O., Mutonga, D., Rao, C.Y., Lederman, E.R., Schnabel, D., Paweska, J.T., Katz, M., Hightower, A., Njenga, M.K., Feikin, D.R., Breiman, R.F.

“…Independent risk factors for acute RVF infection were consuming or handling products from sick animals (odds ratio [OR] = 2.53, 95% confidence interval [CI] = 1.78–3.61, population attributable risk percentage [PAR%] = 19%) and being a herdsperson (OR 1.77, 95% CI = 1.20–2.63, PAR% = 11%). Touching an aborted animal fetus was associated with severe RVF disease (OR = 3.83, 95% CI = 1.68–9.07, PAR% = 14%). …”
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Knowledge and practices of dairy farmers relating to brucellosis in urban, peri-urban and rural areas of Assam and Bihar, India by Deka, Ram Pratim, Magnusson, Ulf, Grace, Delia, Shome, R., Lindahl, Johanna F.

“…The study did not find any association between knowledge about brucellosis and method of disposal of aborted materials, personal hygiene and quarantine practices. …”
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Selected endemic zoonoses in pigs presenting for slaughter in Kampala, Uganda by Atherstone, Christine, Mgode, G.F., Dhand, N.K., Alonso, Silvia, Grace, Delia, Ward, M.P., Mor, Siobhan M.

“…Pig farmers, pig traders, and slaughterhouse workers may be at greatest occupational risk because of their direct contact with infective leptospires in aborted fetuses, bodily fluids, and other tissues.…”
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Variations in packed red cell volume and trypanosome prevalence and relationships with reproductive traits in East African Zebu cows exposed to drug-resistant trypanosomes by Rowlands, G.J., Woudyalew Mulatu, Nagda, S.M., D'Ieteren, G.D.M.

“…The percentage of pregnancies terminating in abortions significantly increased from 6.8 + 1.0 percent to 10.4 + 1.3 percent when cows detected parasitaemic at least once during the last three months of pregnancy were compared with cows not detected parasitaemic at least once during the last three months of pregnancy were compared with cows not detected parasitaemic. …”
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A cross-sectional study of bovine brucellosis and test performance in intra-and peri-urban production systems in and around Addis Ababa, Ethiopia by Asfaw, Y., Molla, B., Zessin, K.H., Tegegne, Azage

“…An OR of 15.58 (CI: 1.72-79.16) was calculated for the association between abortions and Brucella infection.…”
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A study of Rift Valley fever virus in Morogoro and Arusha regions of Tanzania - serology and farmers’ perceptions by Wensman, Jonas Johansson, Lindahl, Johanna F., Wachtmeister, N., Torsson, E., Gwakisa, P.S., Kasanga, C., Misinzo, G.

“…Introduction: Rift Valley fever (RVF) is a zoonosis primarily affecting ruminants, resulting in epidemic abortions, fever, nasal and ocular discharges, haemorrhagic diarrhoea, and a high mortality rate among young animals. …”
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Applications of biotechnology to citrus improvement in Spain by Navarro, Luis, Olivares-Fuster, Oscar, Juárez, José, Aleza, Pablo, Pina, José A., Ballester-Olmos, José F., Cervera, Magdalena, Fagoaga, Carmen, Durán-Vila, Núria, Pena, Leandro

“…It is used in large programs to recover triploid seedless hybrid varieties from aborted seeds from 2n x 4n and 2n x 2n crosses; c) Protoplast fusion. …”
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Assessment of Ceratitis capitata (Diptera, Tephritidae) pupae killed by heat or cold as hosts for rearing Spalangia cameroni (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae) by Tormos, José, Beitia, Francisco J., Alonso, M., Asís, Josep D., Gayubo, Severiano F.

“…In addition, there was no significant difference in the percentage of parasitoids that aborted (male male or female female) among pupal treatments. …”
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Desarrollo de inmunocromatografías para el diagnóstico de leptospirosis y neosporosis bovina by Montenegro, Valeria Noely, Varni, Vanina Delia, Nagel, Ariel Gaston, Jaramillo Ortiz, Jose Manuel, Paoletta, Martina, De La Fourniere, Sofia Ana María, Macoretta, Christian Leandro, Moore, Prando Dadin, Brihuega, Bibiana Felicitas, Caimi, Karina Cynthia, Wilkowsky, Silvina Elizabeth

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