In South Western Indian ocean (IO), Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamase producing Enterobacteriaceae (ESBL-E) are a main public health issue. In livestock, ESBL-E burden was unknown. The aim of this study was estimating the prevalence of ESBL-E on commercial farms in Reunion, Mayotte and Madagascar and...
Author(s)
Gay, N.; Leclaire, A.; Laval, M.; Miltgen, G.; Jégo, M.; Stéphane, R.; Jaubert, J.; Belmonte, O.; Cardinale, E.
Publisher
MDPI AG, Basel, Switzerland
Citation
Veterinary Sciences, 2018, 5, 1, pp 22
The current study aims to assess the breeding system, the herd structure of the cattle farm and the climate changes in the municipality of Banikoara. It appears that the majority of farmers was from Fulani ethnic group, of 46 years old and married. Livestock farming was their main activity. The...
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Katé, S.; Houndonougbo, P. V.; Tougan, U. P.; Tchobo, A.; Gounou, N.; Ogodja, O. J.; Tinte, B.; Ogouwale, E.; Diarra, S.; Sinsin, B. A.
Publisher
Shamokal Publications, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Citation
Journal of Biodiversity and Environmental Sciences (JBES), 2015, 6, 3, pp 146-157
Livestock [inclusive of ruminant species, namely cattle (Bos Taurus and Bos indicus), sheep (Ovis aries), goats (Capra hircus), and buffaloes (Bubalus bubalis), and non-ruminant species, namely pigs (Sus scrofa domesticus) and chickens (Gallus domesticus)] are both affected by climate change and...
Author(s)
Henderson, B.; Falcucci, A.; Mottet, A.; Early, L.; Werner, B.; Steinfeld, H.; Gerber, P.
Publisher
Springer, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Citation
Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change, 2017, 22, 1, pp 199-224
This special edition issue contains 32 articles from various experts on animal health and production activities which lead to the improvement of the livestock industry in Africa and better utilization of animal resources. Topics discussed are: a comparison of some anatomical characteristics of male ...
Publisher
Inter-African Bureau for Animal Resources, Nairobi, Kenya
Citation
Bulletin of Animal Health and Production in Africa, 2015, 63, 4, Special Edition, pp 9-352
This issue presents the proceedings of the 35 Scientific Conference of the Tanzania Veterinary Association, held in Arusha, Tanzania, last 5-7 December 2017. Topics of papers focused on the feeding, breeding, welfare, and reproduction of animals as well as on the diagnosis and treatment of diseases ...
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Tanzania Veterinary Association, Morogoro, Tanzania
Citation
Tanzania Veterinary Journal, 2017, 35, pp 7-249
We used a community engagement approach to develop a One Health profile of an agro-pastoralist population at the interface of wildlife areas in eastern South Africa. Representatives from 262 randomly-selected households participated in an in-person, cross-sectional survey. Questions were designed...
Author(s)
Berrian, A. M.; Rooyen, J. van; Martínez-López, B.; Knobel, D.; Simpson, G. J. G.; Wilkes, M. S.; Conrad, P. A.
Publisher
Elsevier B.V., Amsterdam, Netherlands
Citation
Preventive Veterinary Medicine, 2016, 130, pp 119-128
Publisher
Japan Society of Veterinary Epidemiology, Ibaraki, Japan
Citation
Journal of Veterinary Epidemiology, 2016, 20, 1, pp 13-50
Demand for animal protein for human consumption is rising globally at an unprecedented rate. Modern animal production practices are associated with regular use of antimicrobials, potentially increasing selection pressure on bacteria to become resistant. Despite the significant potential...
Author(s)
Boeckel, T. P. van; Brower, C.; Gilbert, M.; Grenfell, B. T.; Levin, S. A.; Robinson, T. P.; Teillant, A.; Laxminarayan, R.
Publisher
National Academy of Sciences, Washington, USA
Citation
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2015, 112, 18, pp 5649-5654
This special issue contains conference proceedings on the breeding, reproduction, feeding and product quality of cattle, pigs, sheep and poultry in South Africa.
Publisher
South African Society of Animal Science, Hatfield, South Africa
Citation
South African Journal of Animal Science, 2012, 42, 5, pp 450-563
The aim of this study was to gain understanding of local chicken farming system from the Western Highlands of Cameroonian. Interviews and structure questionnaire were applied to 156 household. The main results showed that local chickens are bred by all the tribes in the area. Chicken farming is...
Author(s)
Keambou, T. C.; Kana, J. R.; Ngah, A. M.; Tedongmo, A. M. Y.; Juliano, S. R.; Lisita, F.; Manjeli, Y.
Publisher
CIPAV Foundation, Cali, Colombia
Citation
Livestock Research for Rural Development, 2016, 28, 3, pp Article 39