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Prevalence of Brucellosis in human population of District Swat,Pakistan
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نویسنده
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ahmad h. ,inamullah department of genetics ,ali i. ,ahmad t. ,tufail m. ,ahmad k. ,murtaza b.n.
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منبع
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pakistan journal of zoology - 2017 - دوره : 49 - شماره : 1 - صفحه:415 -418
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چکیده
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Brucellosis is a zoonotic disease affecting several animal species and human beings. it is caused by brucella abortus in animals and brucella melitensis in human. the current study aimed to find out the prevalence of brucella and active brucellosis in the human population of district swat. total 300 individuals (both female and male of all ages,meeting our inclusion/exclusion criteria) with informed consent were included in the study. blood samples were collected and brucellosis was detected by standard plate agglutination test (spat) and serum tube agglutination test (stat) and later on confirmed by pcr. disease was detected in 3.66% (11/300) individuals by spat and 2% (6/300) by stat and confirmed in 2.66 % (8/300) by pcr. the prevalence of disease in females was found to be higher as compared to males (in current studied group). the age group 31-40 years,was found to be more susceptible for this infection. copyright 2017 zoological society of pakistan.
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کلیدواژه
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Brucellosis; Prevalence; Serum Tube Agglutination Test; Standard Plate Agglutination Test
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آدرس
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department of genetics,hazara university,khyber pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, hazara university,khyber pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, institute of biotechnology and genetic engineering,khyber pakhtunkhwa agricultural university,peshawar, Pakistan, department of microbiology,hazara university,mansehra,khyber pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, department of health,khyber pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, department of zoology,hazara university,mansehra,khyber pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, department of microbiology,hazara university,mansehra,khyber pakhtunkhwa,pakistan,department of zoology,kinnaird college for women,lahore, Pakistan
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