India is an agrarian country and agriculture is the backbone of the Indian economy. Bluetongue disease is endemic in the sheep and goat population of India. After a systematic literature search and by following PRISMA and MOOSE protocol, 73 studies fulfilled the objective of the study. Meta-analysis and sub-group meta- analysis for species, serological test, and geographical region were conducted in R software using meta and metafor packages. The overall prevalence estimate was 38% (95% CI:35% - 42%) for a sample size of 38367. Species-wise analysis revealed that prevalence in goats was 45%...
India is an agrarian country and agriculture is the backbone of the Indian economy. Bluetongue disease is endemic in the sheep and goat population of ...