Journal of
Veterinary Medicine and Animal Health

  • Abbreviation: J. Vet. Med. Anim. Health
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2529
  • DOI: 10.5897/JVMAH
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 416

Full Length Research Paper

Prevalence and risk analysis of bovine brucellosis in Asella organized dairy farm, Oromia Regional State, South East Ethiopia

Eyob Eticha
  • Eyob Eticha
  • Asella Regional Veterinary Laboratory, Asella, Ethiopia.
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Hani Solomon
  • Hani Solomon
  • Arsi University School of Agricultural and Environmental Science, Asella, Ethiopia.
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Diriba Lemma
  • Diriba Lemma
  • Asella Regional Veterinary Laboratory, Asella, Ethiopia.
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Birhanu Abera
  • Birhanu Abera
  • Asella Regional Veterinary Laboratory, Asella, Ethiopia.
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  •  Received: 07 February 2017
  •  Accepted: 24 March 2018
  •  Published: 31 October 2018

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