Epidemiology of Brucella species in smallholder dairy cattle in selected regions of Tanzania
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International Livestock Research Institute
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<li>Dairy cattle were predominantly infected with <i>Brucella melitensis</i></li>
<li>Vaccination of cattle and small ruminants recommended</li>
<li>Future research needed to develop a bivalent vaccine (<i>B. abortus</i> + <i>B. melitensis</i>)</li>
<li>Training required for livestock keepers regarding risky practices & biosecurity measures</li>
<li>Further research studies needed on epidemiology of <i>Brucella</i> species circulating in cattle</li>
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brucella, cattle, dairying, epidemiology, zoonoses