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ArticleVeterinary medicine international2026

Prevalence and Risk Factors of Tuberculosis Lesions in Cattle Slaughtered for Human Consumption at the Slaughterhouses in the City of Ngaoundéré, Cameroon.

Jean Jacques Nenba Sambo, Maurice Marcel Sandeu, Stéphane Wangba Soungou, Moise Ondua, Elie Adamou Velhima, Victor Ngu Ngwa, Bouba Adji Mohammadou, Abdoulmoumini Mamoudou

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8 authors.

Jean Jacques Nenba SamboDivision of Microbiology, Agricultural Research Center, Institute of Agricultural Research for Development, P.O. Box 65, Wakwa, Cameroon, arc.sci.eg.
Maurice Marcel SandeuDepartment of Hygiene and Animal Foodstuffs Industry, School of Veterinary Medicine and Sciences, University of Ngaoundéré, P.O. Box 454, Ngaoundere, Cameroon, univ-ndere.cm.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6780-5394
Stéphane Wangba SoungouDepartment of Hygiene and Animal Foodstuffs Industry, School of Veterinary Medicine and Sciences, University of Ngaoundéré, P.O. Box 454, Ngaoundere, Cameroon, univ-ndere.cm.
Moise OnduaDepartment of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, School of Veterinary Medicine and Sciences, University of Ngaoundéré, P.O. Box 454, Ngaoundere, Cameroon, univ-ndere.cm.
Elie Adamou VelhimaLaboratory of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Center for Research on Health and Priority Pathologies, Institute of Medical Research and Medicinal Plants Studies, P.O. Box 13033, Yaoundé, Cameroon, impm-cameroun.org.
Victor Ngu NgwaDepartment of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, School of Veterinary Medicine and Sciences, University of Ngaoundéré, P.O. Box 454, Ngaoundere, Cameroon, univ-ndere.cm.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9473-3309
Bouba Adji MohammadouDepartment of Food Engineering and Quality Control, University Institute of Technology, University of Ngaoundere, P.O. Box 454, Ngaoundere, Cameroon, univ-ndere.cm.
Abdoulmoumini MamoudouDepartment of Parasitology, School of Veterinary Medicine and Sciences, University of Ngaoundéré, P.O. Box 454, Ngaoundere, Cameroon, univ-ndere.cm.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Introduction: Bovine tuberculosis (bTB) is a zoonotic disease of major public health concern, particularly in developing countries such as Cameroon, where control measures are poorly implemented and there is a high risk of human infection. This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of bTB lesions in slaughtered cattle and identify the associated risk factors in slaughterhouses in the city of Ngaoundéré. Methodology: A cross-sectional study was conducted to investigate the prevalence of Results: Among the 1,256 cattle examined, the overall prevalence of bTB was 5.1% (95% CI: 3.88-6.22). Suspicious lesions were detected in 64 carcasses, of which 17.14% were positive for AFB, suggestive of Conclusion: This study confirmed the presence of

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cattleNgaoundere slaughterhousesprevalencerisk factorstuberculosis lesionsZiehl–Neelsen staining

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