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    • The epidemiology of zoonotic brucellosis in Bahr el Ghazal region of South Sudan 

      Madut, Nuol Aywel; Muleme, James; Kankya, Clovice; Nasinyama, George William; Muma, John Bwalya; Godfroid, Jacques; Jubara, Ambrose Samuel; Muwonge, Adrian (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-06-26)
      <p><i>Background - </i>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-<i>Brucella</i> antibodies in 725 individuals between December 2015 and May 2016. In addition, questionnaire metadata, focus group discussions and key informant ...

    • Prevalence of brucellosis among patients attending Wau Hospital, South Sudan 

      Madut, Nuol Aywel; Nasinyama, George William; Muma, John Bwalya; Sube, Kenneth L L; Ocan, Moses; Muwonge, Adrian; Godfroid, Jacques; Jubara, Ambrose Samuel; Kankya, Clovice (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2018-06-27)
      Brucellosis is a zoonotic disease of public health importance; its prevalence varies globally. In low-income countries, brucellosis is an endemic and neglected disease affecting both animals and humans. This study was intended to establish brucellosis sero-prevalence among patients attending Wau hospital, South Sudan. Across sectional study, was done among randomly selected patients attending Wau ...

    • Sero-prevalence of brucellosis among slaughterhouse workers in Bahr el Ghazal region, South Sudan 

      Madut, Nuol Aywel; Ocan, Moses; Muwonge, Adrian; Muma, John Bwalya; Nasinyama, George William; Godfroid, Jacques; Jubara, Ambrose Samuel; Kankya, Clovice (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-05-22)
      <i>Background</i> - Brucellosis is an infectious zoonotic disease and is common especially among pastoral communities in most low and middle-income countries. The aim of this study was to determine sero-prevalence, and risk factors of Brucella infection among Slaughterhouse workers, in Bahr el Ghazal region, South Sudan.<p> <p><i>Methods</i> - A cross sectional study was conducted among Slaughterhouse ...

    • The sero-prevalence of brucellosis in cattle and their herders in Bahr el Ghazal region, South Sudan 

      Madut, Nuol Aywel; Muwonge, Adrian; Nasinyama, George William; Muma, John Bwalya; Godfroid, Jacques; Jubara, Ambrose Samuel; Muleme, James; Kankya, Clovice (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2018-06-20)
      <i>Background</i>: Brucellosis is a worldwide recognized bacterial zoonotic disease. There is currently no information on bovine brucellosis sero-prevalence in South Sudan regardless of the economic, social and public health impact on populations. Therefore, for the first time in 33 years, we report the sero-prevalence of brucellosis in cattle and their herders. Furthermore, we characterize the ...