International Journal of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development

ISSN 2756-3642

International Journal of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development ISSN 2756-3642 Vol. 12 (1), pp. 001-004, January, 2024. © International Scholars Journals

Full Length Research Paper

Surveillance of highly pathogenic diseases in small ruminants in the Republic of Tajikistan

Koshemetov Zh. K., Matveyeva V. M., Mamadaliyev S. M., Nurabayev S. Sh., Azhibayev A. Zh. and Orynbayev M. B.

Research Institute for Biological Safety Problems, Gvardeiskiy, Republic of Kazakhstan,

Accepted 23 October, 2023

Abstract

Seromonitoring for antibodies against especially dangerous viral infections in small ruminants in the Republic of Tajikistan was conducted. Antibodies to sheep pox and PPR viruses were detected in blood sera of small ruminants.

Key words: Virus, antigen, enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, sheep pox, peste des petits ruminants.