agglutinins for brucellae antigens in blood sera of an urban and rural population in kenya. | the antibody titres for brucella arbotus and br. melitensis in 364 sera from healthy individuals in nairobi and naivasha are presented. a majority (96%) had no detectable agglutinins. reactivity was markedly higher in the naivasha serum samples, than in those from nairobi. in naivasha, seven per cent showed reactivity, whereas in nairobi a larger majority (98%), showed no reactivity, with antibody titres ranging from 1:20-1:160. age and sex were found to have no effect on antibody titre distribu ... | 1996 | 8698024 |
investigations into the prevalence of bovine brucellosis and the risk factors that predispose humans to infection among urban dairy and non-dairy farming households in dagoretti division, nairobi, kenya. | to explore the knowledge, attitudes and practices of dairy and non-dairy farming households in dagoretti in regard to the risk posed by bovine brucellosis and determine the prevalence of the disease in urban dairy cattle. | 2007 | 18338729 |