Epizootic and epidemic aspects of brucellosis in cross-border conditions
The article presents the results of epizootic monitoring on the prevalence of zooanthroponous socially significant infectious disease brucellosis. The studies were carried out using methods of descriptive and quantitative epizootology in the comparative aspect of the Russian Federation, Orenburg and Aktobe regions. An assessment of the structural significance of brucellosis in the nosological profile of infectious diseases is given, and epidemic projections of nosopathology are determined. It was found that in the Orenburg region the situation with brucellosis tends to become more complicated, with the structural significance of zoonosis - 42 %, in the Aktobe region the nosoareal prevalence is continuous, positive coefficients of the correlation relationship (r = 0.6) between the incidence of humans and the number of animals provide epidemic risks.