Surveillance of zoonotic pathogens in cattle and dromedaries sacrificed at the Grand Magal of Touba: a cross-sectional survey

Key Points

• Identification of zoonotic pathogens demonstrates significant public health risks associated with livestock.
• The survey found various pathogens in 150 cattle and 75 dromedaries, raising concerns for zoonotic transmission.
• Cross-sectional survey conducted during the Grand Magal of Touba, assessing livestock health and pathogen presence.
• Findings underscore the necessity for enhanced surveillance measures to protect public health and livestock management.