Search Results - "Megersa, Bekele"
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Bovine mastitis: prevalence, risk factors and isolation of Staphylococcus aureus in dairy herds at Hawassa milk shed, South Ethiopia
Published in BMC veterinary research (03-12-2016)“…Mastitis is a disease of major economic importance in dairy industry worldwide. It is of particular concern in developing countries like Ethiopia, where milk…”
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Assessment of knowledge, attitude and practices (KAP) of farmers about transmission of zoonotic diseases in Ada’a district, Oromia, Ethiopia
Published in Heliyon (29-02-2024)“…In developing countries like Ethiopia, zoonotic diseases pose a significant health and economic burden, with high exposure of farmers to zoonotic infection…”
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Dietary Intake of Infant and Young Children and Assessment of Dietary Adequacy Indicators in a Pastoral Setting, Southern Ethiopia
Published in Nutrition and dietary supplements (01-02-2020)“…Introduction: Pastoral system is undergoing rapid socioeconomic transformation and livelihood shifts that may facilitate dietary transitions. Understanding the…”
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Brucellosis in camel, small ruminants, and Somali pastoralists in Eastern Ethiopia: a One Health approach
Published in Frontiers in veterinary science (25-03-2024)“…Brucellosis is a neglected bacterial zoonotic disease with economic and public health importance in pastoral communities of sub-Saharan Africa. A…”
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Occurrence, molecular characterization, and antimicrobial susceptibility of sorbitol non-fermenting Escherichia coli in lake water, fish and humans in central Oromia, Ethiopia
Published in Scientific reports (30-05-2024)“…Contaminated lake water and fish can be sources of bacterial pathogens of public health concern, including pathogenic E. coli . Within Ethiopia, specifically,…”
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Cryptosporidium in human-animal-environment interphase at Adama and Asella areas of Oromia regional state, Ethiopia
Published in BMC veterinary research (14-11-2022)“…Abstract Background In Ethiopia, several studies have reported the occurrence of Cryptosporidium infection in young calves, lambs, and HIV positive patients…”
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Incidence of morbidity and mortality in calves from birth to six months of age and associated risk factors on dairy farms in Hawassa city, southern Ethiopia
Published in Heliyon (01-12-2021)“…Calf morbidity and mortality are major causes of economic losses on dairy farms worldwide, with a far greater impact in developing countries such as Ethiopia…”
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Effects of dietary and health factors on nutritional status of children in pastoral settings in Borana, southern Ethiopia, August–October 2015
Published in Archives of public health = Archives belges de santé publique (22-09-2021)“…Abstract Background Childhood undernourishment is a major public health problem globally, and being responsible for higher mortalities in children and enormous…”
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Scientific collaboration patterns vary with scholars’ academic ages
Published in Scientometrics (01-07-2017)“…Scientists may encounter many collaborators of different academic ages throughout their careers. Thus, they are required to make essential decisions to…”
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Antimicrobial susceptibility profile and detection of E. coli O157:H7 from slaughterhouses and butcher shops in Ethiopia
Published in Journal für Verbraucherschutz und Lebensmittelsicherheit (01-09-2023)“…A cross-sectional study was carried out on 352 samples (120 fecal, 92 beef cut, and 140 environmental swabs) to investigate the occurrence of E. coli O157:H7…”
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Seroprevalence of Coxiella burnetii and potential tick vectors infesting domestic ruminants and community perception of the disease in pastoral areas of south Omo zone, southern Ethiopia
Published in Parasite epidemiology and control (01-08-2024)“…Q fever is a worldwide occurring neglected zoonotic disease with great economic importance. The etiological agent, Coxiella burnetii, is a bacterium usually…”
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Trematode infection in ruminants and diversity of snail hosts across three agro-ecological zones in Ethiopia
Published in BMC veterinary research (13-05-2024)“…The occurrence of trematodes among ruminants and their snail vectors is a major concern across various agro-ecological regions of Ethiopia. Trematodes pose…”
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From triadic closure to conference closure: the role of academic conferences in promoting scientific collaborations
Published in Scientometrics (01-10-2017)“…An academic conference is not only a venue for publishing papers but also a nursery room for new scientific encounters. While previous research has…”
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The role of livestock diversification in ensuring household food security under a changing climate in Borana, Ethiopia
Published in Food security (01-02-2014)“…While food insecurity is a growing concern across the developing nations, accentuated by climate variability and change, it could be even worse for…”
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Status of animal health biosecurity measures of dairy farms in urban and peri-urban areas of central Ethiopia
Published in Frontiers in veterinary science (29-03-2023)“…Ethiopian dairy farming has many constraints including disease and lack of appropriate biosecurity measures. With this into consideration, a cross-sectional…”
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Allometric equations for predicting above-ground biomass of selected woody species to estimate carbon in East African rangelands
Published in Agroforestry systems (01-06-2018)“…We developed species specific equations to predict aboveground biomass (AGB) of ten woody species in Borana rangelands of southern Ethiopia. A total of 150…”
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Cattle brucellosis in traditional livestock husbandry practice in Southern and Eastern Ethiopia, and its zoonotic implication
Published in Acta veterinaria scandinavica (07-04-2011)“…Cattle brucellosis has significant economic and zoonotic implication for the rural communities in Ethiopia in consequence of their traditional life styles,…”
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Exploring dynamic research interest and academic influence for scientific collaborator recommendation
Published in Scientometrics (01-10-2017)“…In many cases, it is time-consuming for researchers to find proper collaborators who can provide researching guidance besides simply collaborating. The Most…”
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Potential food safety risks in tomato value chains in urban settings of Eastern Ethiopia: a qualitative investigation
Published in Frontiers in sustainable food systems (04-12-2023)“…Background The value chains of tomatoes in Ethiopia are largely informal which may pose potential food safety risks. Value chains (VCs) mapping was carried out…”
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Contribution of cattle of different breeds to household food security in southern Mali
Published in Food security (01-06-2018)“…Cattle husbandry plays an important role in the livelihoods of many households in southern Mali where the endemic N’Dama and Fulani Zebu breeds and their…”
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