Major Bovine Parasitic Zoonosis at Selected Municipal Abattoirs, North Shewa Zone, Oromia, Central Ethiopia
vv ISSN: 2640-7604 DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.17352/ijvsr LIFE SCIENCES GROUP Received: 22 September, 2020 Research Article Accepted: 12 November, 2020 Published: 18 November, 2020 *Corresponding author: Said Muhammed, Department Major Bovine Parasitic of Animal Sciences, Salale University, College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, P.O. Box: 245, Fitche, Ethiopia, E-mail: Zoonosis at Selected Municipal Keywords: Bovine parasitic zoonoses; Ethiopia; Municipal abattoir; North shewa zone; Oromia Abattoirs, North Shewa Zone, https://www.peertechz.com Oromia, Central Ethiopia Said Muhammed*and Tadesse Birhanu Department of Animal Sciences, Salale University, College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, P.O. Box: 245, Fitche, Ethiopia Abstract Bovine parasitic zoonoses have emerged from time to time and public health threat in developing countrieswhere eating of raw meat and improper disposal of condemned are practiced. However, there is a limited prevention and control strategy of the diseases including North Shewa Zone, Oromia, Ethiopia because of negligence. Moreover, there is a paucity of information regarding Bovine parasitic zoonosis in the areas. Hence, the current study was designed from October, 2019 to July, 2020 to determine major Bovine parasitic zoonoses at selected Municipals Abattoirs (Fitche, Kuyu and Shararo) of North Shewa zone, Oromia, Ethiopia.Purposive sampling technique was used to study Abattoirs whereas; simple random sampling was used to select study participants. Anti-mortem and post-mortem inspection were applied by using standard producers. Primary and qualitative data were used in this study. Out of 384 inspected cattle, 218 (56.8%) animals were condemned its organs during postmortem inspection. Among those 195(50.8%), 402 (52.3%), 11 (2.9%) and 16 (2.1%) animals’ liver, lungs, heart and kidneys were condemned, respectively.
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