Neosporosis in Sheep and Different Breeds of Goats from Southern Jordan: Prevalence and Risk Factors Analysis

摘要: A cross sectional study was performed to investigate the epidemiology of Neospora caninum infection in Southern Jordan. total 320 sheep and 300 goats from 38 24, goat flocks, respectively, were randomly sampled assayed for presence antibodies against N. caninum. structured pre-tested questionnaire administered collect information on flocks' health management. multivariable logistic regression model constructed risk factors associated with seropositivity The individual true seroprevalence 4.3 5.7%, respectively. flock level 45.8 48.7%, revealed small herd size, having more than one dog grazing communal pastures as both goats. Damascus breed likely be seropositive other breeds.