Abstract
A study to investigate the prevalence and associated risk factors was done in Murehwa district; Zimbabwe. The research was aimed at determining the prevalence of the disease and also determining the associated risk factors as determinants of the disease. The study was done by using questioners to randomly selected farmers who had reported the disease to the Veterinary Services. A total of 378 cattle were examined in the dry and the wet season. Statistical analysis was performed using SPSS version 20 software and Epi-info version 3 software. The findings reviewed no significant association of age (p=0.42); sex (p=0.863); presence of Amblyomma hebraeum (p=0.275); presence of the Rhepicaphalus tick species (p=0.834); dipping frequency and tick load whereas Amblyomma variegatum and season were statistically significantly associated with dermatophilosis with p values of p=0.000(p
MUNYANYI, N (2021). Prevalence Of Bovine Dermatophilosis Infection And The Associated Risk Factors In The Communal Area Of Murehwa; Zimbabwe. Afribary. Retrieved from https://afribary.com/works/prevalence-of-bovine-dermatophilosis-infection-and-the-associated-risk-factors-in-the-communal-area-of-murehwa-zimbabwe
MUNYANYI, NYASHA "Prevalence Of Bovine Dermatophilosis Infection And The Associated Risk Factors In The Communal Area Of Murehwa; Zimbabwe" Afribary. Afribary, 05 May. 2021, https://afribary.com/works/prevalence-of-bovine-dermatophilosis-infection-and-the-associated-risk-factors-in-the-communal-area-of-murehwa-zimbabwe. Accessed 12 May. 2024.
MUNYANYI, NYASHA . "Prevalence Of Bovine Dermatophilosis Infection And The Associated Risk Factors In The Communal Area Of Murehwa; Zimbabwe". Afribary, Afribary, 05 May. 2021. Web. 12 May. 2024. < https://afribary.com/works/prevalence-of-bovine-dermatophilosis-infection-and-the-associated-risk-factors-in-the-communal-area-of-murehwa-zimbabwe >.
MUNYANYI, NYASHA . "Prevalence Of Bovine Dermatophilosis Infection And The Associated Risk Factors In The Communal Area Of Murehwa; Zimbabwe" Afribary (2021). Accessed May 12, 2024. https://afribary.com/works/prevalence-of-bovine-dermatophilosis-infection-and-the-associated-risk-factors-in-the-communal-area-of-murehwa-zimbabwe