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September 19, 2025

Study on the prevalence of Bovine Trypanosomiasis and Associated Risk Factors in Dangur District, metekel zone, North-western Ethiopia

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AWAdane WaseSKSeid KassawGMGashaw Molla

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Overview

Cross-sectional study reports a 27.6% prevalence of trypanosomiasis in cattle, indicating significant risk factors in Dangur District.

Key Points

  • Twenty-seven point six percent of cattle tested positive for trypanosomiasis, highlighting severe impacts on livestock.
  • Significant variations in trypanosome prevalence were found with age and body condition scores, p < 0.005.
  • The study utilized a cross-sectional design to analyze blood samples from 384 cattle across three associations.
  • Awareness campaigns may aid in controlling trypanosomiasis and mitigating economic losses in the region.

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Wase et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68d464ea31b076d99fa640fehttps://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-7497458/v1
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