A Retrospective Investigation of Abortion Storm in Abergele Goats, Waghimira Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia.

Adane Bahiru, Ayalew Assefa, Biruk Alemu Gemeda, Hiwot Desta, Abebe Tibebu, Abebe Sahle, Barbara Wieland

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Adane BahiruSekota Dry-Land Agricultural Research Center, P.O. Box 62, Sekota, Ethiopia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8085-0675

Ayalew AssefaInternational Livestock Research Institute, P.O. Box 5689, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6287-5318

Biruk Alemu GemedaInternational Livestock Research Institute, P.O. Box 5689, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8406-0494

Hiwot DestaInternational Livestock Research Institute, P.O. Box 5689, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Abebe TibebuSekota Dry-Land Agricultural Research Center, P.O. Box 62, Sekota, Ethiopia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0741-1422

Abebe SahleZiquala Woreda Office of Agriculture, Ziquala, Ethiopia.

Barbara WielandInternational Livestock Research Institute, P.O. Box 5689, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4020-9186

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Abstract

A retrospective study was conducted in Abergele and Ziquala districts in Ethiopia to investigate the occurrence, impact, and potential risk factors for abortion in small ruminants linked to a regional abortion storm. Affected (case) and nonaffected (control) villages were compared to assess infectious and noninfectious risk factors causing abortions. A case village was defined as a village with abortion seen in all households enrolled in the study, while a control village is characterized by presence of abortion in two and fewer households. A questionnaire survey, focus group discussions, and serological examinations were used to assess the differences in the abortion rate between the case and control villages. The Rose Bengal Plate Test for Brucellosis,

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PMID39268415

DOI10.1155/2024/5686443

PMCPMC11392581

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