Camels and Camelids

SEROEPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDIES FOR THE DETECTION OF ANTIBODIES AGAINST SEVEN INFECTIOUS DISEASES IN OLD WORLD CAMELS FROM DIFFERENT COUNTRIES

Journal Edition: August 2023
Article DOI: 10.5958/2277-8934.2023.00020.6
Published On: 09-08-2023 04:09

One hundred fifty Old World Camel sera from different countries were serologically tested for seven infectious diseases. All sera were negative for FMD, PPR and Anaplasma. However, high numbers of antibodies were found against CCHFV and WNV and to a lesser extent against Trypanosoma evansi and Brucellosis.
Key words: Infectious diseases, Old World Camels, serology