Risk Factors Associated with Brucella Seropositivity in Sheep and Goats in Duhok Province, Iraq
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Risk Factors Associated with Brucella Seropositivity in Sheep and Goats in Duhok Province, Iraq
Sera from 432 small ruminants (335 sheep and 97 goats) from 72 farms in Duhok Province, northern Iraq, were collected to investigate risk factors associated with brucellosis seropositivity. Serum samples were tested using the Rose Bengal test (RBT) and an indirect enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (iELISA). Using parallel interpretation, RBT and iELISA results showed that 31.7% (95% confidence ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Veterinary Sciences
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2306-7381
DOI: 10.3390/vetsci4040065