| preliminary seromonitoring of rinderpest among cattle raised under different husbandry systems in saudi arabia. | using the competitive enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for the seromonitoring of rinderpest in saudi arabia, antibodies were detected in 30% of the sera of 1,018 cattle slaughtered at riyadh abattoir during june and july 1995. the correlation between the detection of antibodies and the origins of the slaughtered animals was analysed. all the culled dairy cows had detectable antibodies. the proportions of bulls giving serologically positive results were as follows: 57% for animals imported from ... | 1997 | 9567303 |
| risk factors in transmission of brucellosis from animals to humans in saudi arabia. | a case-control study was undertaken to determine for the first time the specific aetiology of animal to human transmission of brucellosis in saudi arabia. cases consisted of all patients with brucellosis attending the primary care clinic of the riyadh al-kharj hospital programme in central saudi arabia. a sample of individually matched controls was selected concurrently from patients attending the same clinic for unrelated problems. cases and controls responded to a 48 item questionnaire on expo ... | 1992 | 1440791 |
| serological survey for bovine bacterial and viral pathogens in captive arabian oryx (oryx leucoryx pallas, 1776). | tests for antibodies to bovine bacterial and viral pathogens were conducted on 239 sera from 128 arabian oryx (oryx leucoryx) from seven locations (taif, riyadh and mahazat as said, saudi arabia; san diego, united states of america [usa]; shaumari, jordan; qatar; and bahrain). no antibodies to pasteurella multocida type e or epizootic haemorrhagic disease 1 virus were found. antibodies to brucella abortus, p. multocida type b, p. multocida type d, lumpy skin disease virus and akabane virus were ... | 1992 | 1305861 |