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Human brucellosis: seroprevalence and associated exposure factors among abattoir workers in Abuja, Nigeria - 2011
- Mabel Kamweli Aworh, E. Okolocha, +6 authors P. Nsubuga
- Medicine, Geography
- The Pan African medical journal
- 17 November 2013
Introduction Brucellosis, a neglected debilitating zoonosis, is a recognized occupational hazard with a high prevalence in developing countries. Transmission to humans can occur through contact with… Expand
Sub-clinical mastitis and associated risk factors on lactating cows in the Savannah Region of Nigeria
- Aminu Shittu, J. Abdullahi, A. Jibril, A. Mohammed, F. Fasina
- Medicine
- BMC Veterinary Research
- 15 August 2012
BackgroundSub-clinical mastitis limits milk production and represents an important barrier to profitable livestock economics worldwide. Milk production from cows in Nigeria is not at optimum levels… Expand
Transmission dynamics and control of Ebola virus disease outbreak in Nigeria, July to September 2014.
- F. Fasina, A. Shittu, +4 authors G. Chowell
- Medicine
- Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les…
- 9 October 2014
We analyse up-to-date epidemiological data of the Ebola virus disease outbreak in Nigeria as of 1 October 2014 in order to estimate the case fatality rate, the proportion of healthcare workers… Expand
Avian Influenza Risk Perception among Poultry Workers, Nigeria
- F. Fasina, S. Bisschop, A. Ibironke, Clement A Meseko
- Medicine
- Emerging infectious diseases
- 1 April 2009
The Department of Production Animal
Studies, Faculty of Veterinary Science,
University of Pretoria and ARC-Onderstepoort
Veterinary Institute provided funding
for this research.
The cost-benefit of biosecurity measures on infectious diseases in the Egyptian household poultry.
- F. Fasina, A. Ali, J. Yilma, O. Thieme, P. Ankers
- Business, Medicine
- Preventive veterinary medicine
- 1 February 2012
Increased animal intensification presents with increasing risks of animal diseases. The Egyptian household poultry is peculiar in its management style and housing and this present with particular… Expand
Risk factors for farm-level African swine fever infection in major pig-producing areas in Nigeria, 1997-2011.
- F. Fasina, M. Agbaje, +5 authors A. D. S. Bastos
- Medicine
- Preventive veterinary medicine
- 1 November 2012
African swine fever (ASF) is an economically devastating disease for the pig industry, especially in Africa. Identifying what supports infection on pig farms in this region remains the key component… Expand
Observation on the occurrence and transmission pattern of Salmonella gallinarum in commercial poultry farms in Ogun State, South Western Nigeria
- M. Agbaje, R. Davies, Ma Oyekunle, O. E. Ojo, F. Fasina, P. Akinduti
- Biology
- 2010
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Control Versus No Control: Options for Avian Influenza H5N1 in Nigeria
- F. Fasina, A. C. Meseko, +5 authors N. O. Onyekonwu
- Medicine
- Zoonoses and public health
- 1 June 2007
In January 2006, an outbreak of a highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) was recorded in Nigeria for the first time. This present work describes an estimation of possible costs associated with a… Expand
Molecular diagnosis of African Swine Fever by a new real-time PCR using universal probe library.
- J. Fernández-Pinero, C. Gallardo, +9 authors M. Arias
- Biology, Medicine
- Transboundary and emerging diseases
- 1 February 2013
A highly sensitive and specific real-time PCR method was developed for the reliable and rapid detection of African swine fever virus (ASFV). The method uses a commercial Universal Probe Library (UPL)… Expand
Avian influenza A(H5N1) in humans: lessons from Egypt.
- F. Fasina, V. I. Ifende, A. A. Ajibade
- Medicine
- Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les…
- 28 January 2010
Highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) has ravaged the Egyptian poultry population. Ninety human cases, including 27 fatalities have been recorded by 30 December, 2009. However, epidemiological… Expand