Factors affecting the use of biosecurity measures for the protection of ruminant livestock and farm workers against infectious diseases in central South Africa

Biosecurity measures have been introduced to limit economic losses and zoonotic exposures to humans by preventing and controlling animal diseases. However, they are implemented on individual farms with varying frequency. The goal of this study was to evaluate which biosecurity measures were used by...

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Published in:	Transboundary and emerging diseases Vol. 69; no. 5; pp. e1899 - e1912
Main Authors:	Msimang, Veerle, Rostal, Melinda K., Cordel, Claudia, Machalaba, Catherine, Tempia, Stefano, Bagge, Whitney, Burt, Felicity J., Karesh, William B., Paweska, Janusz T., Thompson, Peter N.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Germany John Wiley & Sons, Inc 01.09.2022 John Wiley and Sons Inc
Subjects:	Agriculture Animal diseases Animal health Animal Husbandry Animal species animal transport Animals Anti-Bacterial Agents Antibiotics Biosecurity Coccidioidomycosis Commercialization Communicable Diseases - veterinary descriptive statistics Economic impact Farmers Farms Farmworkers herds Humans Immunization Infectious diseases Insect control Insects Livestock Livestock farming odds ratio Original Pest outbreaks Quarantine Rift Valley Fever ruminant production Ruminants South Africa South Africa - epidemiology Species Surveys Surveys and Questionnaires tick control Vaccination Vector-borne diseases Zoonoses South Africa South Africa zoonoses biosecurity ruminant production farmers
ISSN:	1865-1674, 1865-1682, 1865-1682
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