Research Article

Prevalence of Brucellosis among Women Presenting with Abortion/Stillbirth in Huye, Rwanda

Table 3

Brucellosis prevalence in cattle for a period of 5 years in the Kabutare veterinary school’s farm.

YearPositive cases Total cases testedPrevalence (%)
RBPTRing test

200277481297 9.6
200310610322909.1
20041548362343.8
200517010769254
2006545423404.6

Results from brucellosis tests (RBPT or Ring test) routinely done before any natural or artificial insemination at the Kabutare veterinary school’s farm (one of the main farms of the study area). RBPT: Rose Bengal plate test.