Prevalence, diagnosis, and manifestations of brucellosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

Brucellosis is one of the most prevalent zoonotic diseases common between humans and animals. Despite eradication efforts, the burden of the disease is well-known in endemic countries and in countries where brucellosis has not been an important health issue until recently. The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence, diagnosis, and manifestations of brucellosis.

Methods

In this study, PubMed, Web of Science, Scopus, Embase, and Google scholar databases were systematically searched to find studies published from 2011 to 2021. The search was conducted using text words and Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) Terms on the prevalence of brucellosis. Stata software 14.0 was used for all analyses.

Results

Based on the results, the pooled prevalence of brucell

SUBMITTER: Khoshnood S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9813401 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature