A serological study of brucellosis in camels South of Kirkuk, Iraq

Other Title(s)

دراسة مصلية لمرض البروسيلا في الجمال جنوب كركوك، العراق

Joint Authors

Abd Allah, Muhammad Hamid
Nur al-Din, Muhammad Yawuz
Jafar, Shahin Ikram
Salih, Abd al-Munim Ibrahim

Source

Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences

Issue

Vol. 26, Issue 2 (31 Dec. 2012), pp.105-107, 3 p.

Publisher

University of Mosul College of Veterinary Medicine

Publication Date

2012-12-31

Country of Publication

Iraq

No. of Pages

3

Main Subjects

Zoology
Medicine

Topics

Abstract AR

تمت دراسة انتشار أضداد مرض البروسسيلا في الجمال في جنوب مدينة كركوك خلال شهر آذار من سنة 2011.

شملت هذه الدراسة 66 جملا (6 ذكور و 60 أنثى) بأعمار تراوحت من 6 شهور إلى 22 سنة.

أخذت عينات الدم من الوريد الوداجي للحيوانات.

تم فحص المصول التي أعطت نتائج موجبة باستخدام اختبار وردية البنكال.

المصول أعطت نتائج موجبة باستخدام اختبار وردية البنكال تم فحصها مرة أخرى باستخدام اختبار 2- مركبتوايثانول.

نتائج هذه الدراسة أظهرت أن اثنين من مجموع 66 جملا (3,03%) الموجودة في جنوب مدينة كركوك كانتا موجبتين لتواجد أضداد البروسسيلا.

Abstract EN

A study of the prevalence of antibodies to camel brucellosis has been carried out in the south of Kirkuk city during March 2011.

A total of 66 camels (6 male, 60 female) involved in this study with age between 6 months to 22 years.

Blood samples were collected from jugular vein and the sera samples were screened by using Rose Bengal Plate Test (RBPT).

The sera that were positive by using RBPT have been tested again by using the 2-Mercaptoethanol (2ME) test.

The results of this study revealed that two camels from 66 camels (3.03 %) were seropositive for brucella antibodies in South of Kirkuk city.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Nur al-Din, Muhammad Yawuz& Jafar, Shahin Ikram& Salih, Abd al-Munim Ibrahim& Abd Allah, Muhammad Hamid. 2012. A serological study of brucellosis in camels South of Kirkuk, Iraq. Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences،Vol. 26, no. 2, pp.105-107.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)

Nur al-Din, Muhammad Yawuz…[et al.]. A serological study of brucellosis in camels South of Kirkuk, Iraq. Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences Vol. 26, no. 2 (2012), pp.105-107.
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American Medical Association (AMA)

Nur al-Din, Muhammad Yawuz& Jafar, Shahin Ikram& Salih, Abd al-Munim Ibrahim& Abd Allah, Muhammad Hamid. A serological study of brucellosis in camels South of Kirkuk, Iraq. Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences. 2012. Vol. 26, no. 2, pp.105-107.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-322300

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references : p. 106-107

Record ID

BIM-322300