Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development
  • Year: 2019
  • Volume: 10
  • Issue: 2

Detection of Antibodies for Goat Brucellosis in Some Reigns of Diyala Province

  • Author:
  • Osamah Nassir Wali1,, Ahmed Hanash Al Zuhairi2, Raad Mahmood Hussein2, Afaf Abdullah3
  • Total Page Count: 4
  • Page Number: 874 to 877

1Department of Basic Medical Sciences, Collage of Nursing, Misan University, Iraq

2Department of Internal and Preventive, Collage of Veterinary Medicine, Diyala University, Iraq

3Department of Clincal Pharmacy, Collage of Pharmacy, Misan University, Iraq

*Corresponding author: Osamah Nassir Wali. Department of Basic Medical Sciences, Collage of Nursing, Misan University, Iraq

Online published on 15 March, 2019.

Abstract

Brucellosis is a chronic infectious disease affecting mammalian animals characterized by abortion or birth of incomplete embryos, which can be spent and cause placental retention, non-fertilization and end with whole or partial infertility. To find out the prevalence of this disease in Diyala city, this study included 215 serum samples randomly collected from adult goats and non-vaccinated areas in Baquba, Muqdadiya and Wajihiya districts for the period from August 2017 to September 2018 in Diyala. A randomized test was performed on the samples and the indirect ELISA test was performed. The results were 36 positive samples (16.74%) in Rose Bengal Test and 33 positive (15.34%). samples when used ELISA indirect were appeared.

Keywords

Brucellosis, goat, disease, Rose Bengal, ELISA, abortion