Spatial distribution of bovine cysticercosis—A retrospective study in Brazil from 2010 through 2015

dc.contributor.authorRossi, Gabriel Augusto Marques [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorMartins, Isabella Vilhena Freire
dc.contributor.authorCampos, Rafael Ferraço de
dc.contributor.authorSoares, Luiz Filippe Simão
dc.contributor.authorAlmeida, Henrique Meiroz de Souza [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorMathias, Luis Antonio [UNESP]
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Federal do Espírito Santo (UFES)
dc.date.accessioned2018-12-11T17:14:02Z
dc.date.available2018-12-11T17:14:02Z
dc.date.issued2017-09-15
dc.description.abstractGeographical Information Systems (GIS) is frequently used in the control of animal diseases. In Brazil, the most impacting economical loss in the beef supply chain is bovine cysticercosis. This study focused on assessing the prevalence and geospatial distribution of bovine cysticercosis in 19 Brazilian states. To this, we gathered data from 146,346,244 bovines slaughtered between the years of 2010 and 2015. The observed prevalence was 0.62% (C.I. 0.62–0.63). In total, 30.86% cysticerci were viable, while 69.14% were unviable. Bovine cysticercosis cases had a significant decrease (p < 0.05) during this period. The states of Paraná (2.01%; C.I. 2.00–2.02), Santa Catarina (1.96%; C.I. 1.93–2.00), São Paulo (1.77%; C.I. 1.76–1.77), Rio Grande do Sul (1.63%; C.I. 1.60–1.63) and Mato Grosso do Sul (0.80%; C.I. 0.80–0.80) had the highest prevalence values. In some states a significant (p < 0.05) decreasing trend was detected in the prevalence. In conclusion, Taenia-saginata-cysticercosis remains endemic in Brazil and interventions are necessary to maintain Brazilian beef competitive in the international food market and improve food safety to population.en
dc.description.affiliationUNESP – Univ. Estadual Paulista Faculdade de Ciências Agrárias e Veterinárias (FCAV) Departamento de Medicina Veterinária Preventiva e Reprodução Animal, Via de acesso Paulo Castellane, s/n, Jaboticabal
dc.description.affiliationUniversidade Federal do Espírito Santo Alto Universitário s/n., Alegre
dc.description.affiliationGraduate Program in Forest Sciences Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo, Alto Universitário s/n., Alegre
dc.description.affiliationUnespUNESP – Univ. Estadual Paulista Faculdade de Ciências Agrárias e Veterinárias (FCAV) Departamento de Medicina Veterinária Preventiva e Reprodução Animal, Via de acesso Paulo Castellane, s/n, Jaboticabal
dc.format.extent145-149
dc.identifierhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.prevetmed.2017.06.013
dc.identifier.citationPreventive Veterinary Medicine, v. 145, p. 145-149.
dc.identifier.doi10.1016/j.prevetmed.2017.06.013
dc.identifier.file2-s2.0-85027840102.pdf
dc.identifier.issn0167-5877
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-85027840102
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11449/175059
dc.language.isoeng
dc.relation.ispartofPreventive Veterinary Medicine
dc.relation.ispartofsjr1,144
dc.rights.accessRightsAcesso aberto
dc.sourceScopus
dc.subjectGeographical information system (GIS)
dc.subjectMeat inspection
dc.subjectParasites
dc.subjectTaenia saginata
dc.subjectZoonoses
dc.titleSpatial distribution of bovine cysticercosis—A retrospective study in Brazil from 2010 through 2015en
dc.typeArtigo

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