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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>0122-9354</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista de Medicina Veterinaria]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev. Med. Vet.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0122-9354</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad de La Salle]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S0122-93542020000100045</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.19052/mv.vol1.iss40.5</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Seroprevalence and Risk Factors of Brucellosis in Dogs in Enugu and Anambra States, Nigeria]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Seroprevalencia y factores de riesgo de la brucelosis en perros de los Estados Enugu y Anambra, Nigeria]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Anyaoha]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Chidiebere O.]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Majesty-Alukagberie]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Lynda O.]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Ugochukwu]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Iniobong C I.]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Nwanta]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[John A.]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Anene]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Boniface M.]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Oboegbulam]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Steve I.]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,University of Nigeria Department of Veterinary Public Health and Preventive Medicine ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Nsukka ]]></addr-line>
<country>Nigeria</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,University of Nigeria Department of Veterinary Public Health and Preventive Medicine ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Nsukka ]]></addr-line>
<country>Nigeria</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,University of Nigeria Department of Veterinary Pathology and Microbiology ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Nsukka ]]></addr-line>
<country>Nigeria</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af4">
<institution><![CDATA[,University of Nigeria Department of Veterinary Public Health and Preventive Medicine ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Nsukka ]]></addr-line>
<country>Nigeria</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af5">
<institution><![CDATA[,University of Nigeria Department of Veterinary Medicine ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Nsukka ]]></addr-line>
<country>Nigeria</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af6">
<institution><![CDATA[,University of Nigeria Department of Veterinary Public Health and Preventive Medicine ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Nsukka ]]></addr-line>
<country>Nigeria</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2020</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2020</year>
</pub-date>
<numero>40</numero>
<fpage>45</fpage>
<lpage>59</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0122-93542020000100045&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0122-93542020000100045&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0122-93542020000100045&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract Seroprevalence of the antibodies of Brucella canis and Brucella abortus in dogs was assessed using a cross-sectional survey in Anambra and Enugu States, Nigeria. A total of 123 Companion dogs made up of 65 clinic dogs, 34 slaughter dogs and 24 household dogs were screened. For B. abortus antibody assay, the collected serum was used for Rose Bengal plate test (RBPT), Serum agglutination test (SAT) and Solid Phase Immunoassay technique with Immunocomb® Canine Brucellosis Antibody Test Kit was used. Out of the 123 dogs screened, none was positive for Brucella abortus antibodies while 34 (27.7%) of the dogs screened were positive for B. canis antibodies. There was a significant association (P&lt;0.05) between infection and sex, the infection was significantly higher (P&lt;0.05) in female than male dogs. Prevalence was significantly higher (P&lt;0.05) in Exotic breeds than in mixed and local dog breeds. There was no association (P&gt;0.05) between infection and antibody titre levels in the different categories of dogs. However, there was significant association (P&lt;0.05) between the presence of Brucella canis antibodies and free roaming of dogs. This study provides the first serological evidence of B. canis infection in dogs in Enugu and Anambra States. This shows that B. canis is endemic in both states, underscoring the need for further studies. Female dogs, exotic breeds and freely roaming dogs are at a higher risk of Brucella infection in the study area; therefore, preventive and control measures are strongly recommended.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen Se evaluó la seroprevalencia de los anticuerpos de Brucella canis y Brucella abortus en perros usando un sondeo transversal en los Estados Anambra and Enugu, Nigeria. Se examinó un total de 123 perros de compañía, de los cuales 65 eran perros de clínica, 34 perros de matadero y 24 perros caseros. Para el ensayo de anticuerpos de B. abortus, el suero muestreado se usó para la prueba de Rosa de Bengala (RBPT), prueba de aglutinación del suero (SAT) y se usó la técnica de inmunoensayo en fase sólida con el kit de prueba de anticuerpos para brucelosis canina Immunocomb®. De los 123 perros analizados, ninguno dio positivo para los anticuerpos de Brucella abortus mientras que 34 (27.7%) de los perros analizados dieron positivo para los anticuerpos de B. canis. Hubo una asociación significativa (P&lt;0.05) entre infección y género; la infección fue significativamente más alta (P&lt;0.05) en las hembras que en los machos. La prevalencia fue significativamente más alta (P&lt;0.05) en las razas exóticas que en las razas cruzadas y las razas locales. No hubo ninguna relación (P&gt;0.05) entre la infección y los niveles de titulación de anticuerpos en las diferentes categorías de perros. Sin embargo, hubo una relación significativa (P&lt;0.05) entre la presencia de anticuerpos Brucella canis y los perros que andan libremente por doquier. Este estudio provee la primera evidencia serológica de infección con B. canis en perros de los Estados Enugu y Anambra. Esto muestra que la B. canis es endémica en ambos estados, enfatizando la necesidad de hacer más estudios. Las hembras, las razas exóticas y los animales que deambulan libremente se encuentran en el riesgo más alto de infección con Brucella en el área de estudio; por consiguiente, se recomienda enormemente tomar medidas preventivas y de control.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[antibody titre]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Brucella abortus]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Brucella canis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Canine brucellosis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[risk factors]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[seroprevalence]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[zoonosis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[titulación de anticuerpo]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Brucella abortus]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Brucella canis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[brucelosis canina]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[factores de riesgo]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[seroprevalencia]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[zoonosis]]></kwd>
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