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Study on Morbidity and Mortality Rates in Buffaloes in Pune Division of Maharashtra State in India
ISSN: 1927 - 520XPublisher: author   
Study on Morbidity and Mortality Rates in Buffaloes in Pune Division of Maharashtra State in India
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Publisher: Lifescience Global Inc.
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Abstract
The present study was carried out to analyse morbidity and mortality rate in buffaloes and its associated factors in Pune division of Maharashtra state in India. Stratified two stages random sampling design was adopted & the data of total 564 buffaloes were collected through pre-tested modified schedule from 157 buffalo owners. The data were analysed statistically by SAS 9.3 software for evaluation of Chi-square and Logistic regression analysis. Overall morbidity (28.01%) and mortality (7.98%) rates were recorded in study area. Digestive diseases and respiratory diseases are major cause of the higher morbidity and mortality in buffaloes, respectively. Statistically, there wasn't significant association of overall disease incidence with age or sex. However, the Chi-square analysis of overall mortality rate showed significance (p