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Enhanced control of Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia (CBPP) in sub Saharan Africa through development of better diagnostics and vaccines

Objectives/goals To alleviate negative impacts of CBPP on pastoralist and othe livestock keepers in endemic areas of sub Saharan African countries. Expected outputs Laboratory assay that provides greater sensitivity and specificity than the existing test and that is capable of accurately estimating...

animal diseases
CBPP
diagnostics
disease control
livestock
vaccines

International Livestock Research Institute

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ILRI News on diagnostics

African swine fever ten years on: the lessons learned and the way forward

Animal health experts on the ‘goat plague’ known as PPR chart ways forward for better controlling a widespread disease harming the world’s small-scale sheep and goats producers

Workshop inaugurates surveillance project on human and animal diseases in Kenya

Publications on diagnostics

Dissection of pig carcasses to improve diagnostic capacity on cysticercosis

Assessing the performance of diagnostic tests

Diagnostics to reduce antimicrobial (mis)-use

A multiplex fluorescence microsphere immunoassay for increased understanding of Rift Valley fever immune responses in ruminants in Kenya

Training on veterinary and medical entomology and molecular methods for diagnostics, Guwahati, India, 24–27 September 2018

Poor performance of the rapid test for human brucellosis in health facilities in Kenya

ILRI Projects on diagnostics

Enhanced control of Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia (CBPP) in sub Saharan Africa through development of better diagnostics and vaccines