Serological prevalence and public health significance of brucellosis on a dairy farm in Namibia from 2011 to 2014

摘要

ObjectiveThe main objective of this study was to determine the serological prevalence of brucellosis on a dairy farm with no past history of abortions, but where Brucella control measures including test and slaughter and vaccination of heifers at 4–8 months of age was practiced. Secondary data from 2011 to 2014 obtained from the Epidemiology Section of the Directorate of Veterinary Services was used.