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Risk factors, perceptions and practices associated with Taenia solium cysticercosis and its control in the smallholder pig production systems in Uganda: a cross-sectional survey
(BMC infectious diseases, 2017)
Prevalence studies report Taenia solium cysticercosis in pig and human populations in Uganda.
However, the factors influencing occurrence in smallholder pig production systems are not well documented
and little is known ...
Molecular Characterization of Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus (PRRSv) Isolated From Slaughtered Pigs in Northern Uganda
(Research Square, 2021)
A cross sectional study was conducted to determine genotypes of porcine reproductive and respiratory
syndrome virus (PRRSv) isolated from slaughtered pigs in Lira district, northern Uganda. The study was
conducted from ...
Participatory assessment of animal health and husbandry practices in smallholder pig production systems in three high poverty districts in Uganda
(Preventive veterinary medicine, 2014)
While animal health constraints have been identified as a major limiting factor in small-holder pig production in Uganda, researchers and policy makers lack information on the relative incidence of diseases and their impacts ...
Correlations between lung pneumonic lesions and serologic status for key respiratory pathogens in slaughtered pigs in northern Uganda
(Porcine health management, 2021)
A cross-sectional study of slaughtered pigs was conducted in Lira district, Uganda, to (1) determine the
prevalence and severity of pneumonia and (2) establish relationships between pneumonia types and the serological
status ...