Journal of Bacteriology & Parasitology

Department of Pathobiology, the University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore, Pakistan

Biography

Zulqarnain Baqar has extended valuable service for many years. Also has been a recipient of many awards and grants. International experience includes various programs, contributions and participation in different countries for diverse fields of study


 

Publications

• Research Article   
  A Cross-Sectional Survey of Brucellosis in Small Ruminants of District Jhang, Punjab, Pakistan
  Author(s): Rizwan Saeed, Hafiz Zaid Mahmood*, Zulqarnain Baqar and Sanaullah
  
  Background: Brucellosis is a bacterial zoonotic disease having a wide host range and global zoonotic importance. It has great public health importance in most of the countries, where livestock is a major source of food and income. High-risk individuals include animal handlers that are at great risk of getting an infection because bacterial transmission occurs from all body fluids from an infected animal. Objective: A randomized cross sectional survey was conducted to check the period prevalence of brucellosis in small ruminants in different areas of district Jhang. Methods: Serum samples were collected along with a questionnaire for this purpose. Different risk factors like age, sex, specie, feeding protocol, abortion history, type of herd, herd size, location were observed using a questionnaire. A to.. View more»
  

  DOI: 10.35248/2155-9597.20.11.376

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