The Epidemiology of Zoonotic Brucellosis in Bahr el Ghazal Region of South Sudan

• Main Authors: Nuol Aywel Madut (Author), James Muleme (Author), Clovice Kankya (Author), George William Nasinyama (Author), John Bwalya Muma (Author), Jacques Godfroid (Author), Ambrose Samuel Jubara (Author), Adrian Muwonge (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2019-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: In this study, we focused on three zoonotic brucellosis risk groups; abattoir workers, febrile cases at Wau hospital and cattle herders, in Bahr el Ghazal region, South Sudan. Competitive c-ELISA was used to detect anti-Brucella antibodies in 725 individuals between December 2015 and May...