Dr. Haileyesus Dejene Legese
About
Grants and Awards
Assessment of major food-borne bacterial pathogens, molecular characterization, drug susceptibility pattern and their impact on tourism, health and economy in Amhara Region, Ethiopia, 2019; Equine herpesvirus infection: epidemiology, identification, molecular characterization and economic impact assessment in the four Gondar zones, 2020; Haemoparasitic diseases of cattle: a threat for food security in Western Amhara, Northwest Ethiopia, 2020.
Supervision
1. Habtamu Abesha (MSc): Seroprevalence and molecular identification of PPR virus circulating in small ruminants in selected districts of Metekel zone, Northwest Ethiopia.; 2. Fikirtemariam Aregay (MPH-VPH): Knowledge and Practice for prevention of Bovine TB and associated factors among HIV positive patient’s in Bahir Dar city public hospitals, Ethiopia; 3. Rediet Birhanu (DVM): Study on knowledge, attitudes, and behavioral practices of animal and human antimicrobial usage and resistance amongst people in Gondar city, Ethiopia; 4. Gizealew Alelegn (DVM): Prevalence of tickborne diseases in selected districts of Western Gondar Zone, Northwest Ethiopia; 5. Mekdelawit Getachew (DVM): Knowledge, attitude, and behavioral practices of people on parasitic zoonotic from food animals in Addis Ababa, Central Ethiopia; 6. Esset Getu (DVM): Knowledge, attitude, and practice of government workers related to zoonotic parasite diseases on pet animals in West Gondar Zone
Publication
Books/Book Chapters: 1. Haileyesus Dejene and Ashwani Kumar (2020): Swine Flu. In: Ashwani Kumar, Y. Haribabu and Gezahegne, M. (Eds), Emerging and re-emerging zoonoses (pp.205-218). Delhi, India, Satish Serial Publishing House (SSPH). ISBN: 9789353870089 Journal Articles: 1. Dejene H, Abunna F, Tuffa AC. And Gebresenbet G. (2022): Epidemiology and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern of E. coli O157:H7 Along Dairy Milk Supply Chain in Central Ethiopia. Veterinary Medicine: Research and Reports, 2022(13): 131-142. https://doi.org/10.2147/VMRR.S366888; 2. Getnet K, Abera B, Getie H, Molla W, Mekonnen SA, Megistu BA, Abat AS, Dejene H, Birhan M and Ibrahim SM (2022): Serotyping and Seroprevalence of Mannheimia haemolytica, Pasteurella multocida, and Bibersteinia trehalosi and Assessment of Determinants of Ovine Pasteurellosis in West Amhara Sub-region, Ethiopia. Front. Vet. Sci. 9: 866206. https://doi: 10.3389/fvets.2022.866206; 3. Dejene H, Birhanu R, Tarekegn ZS. (2022): Knowledge, attitude and practices of residents toward antimicrobial usage and resistance in Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia. One Health Outlook, 4(1):10. https://doi: 10.1186/s42522-022-00066-x. PMID: 35581659; PMCID: PMC9115959; 4. Mekonnen, S.A., Gezehagn, A., Berju, A., Haile, B., Dejene, H., Nigatu, S., Molla, W. and Jemberu, W.T. (2021): Health and economic burden of foodborne zoonotic diseases in Amhara region, Ethiopia. PLOS ONE 16(12): e0262032. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0262032; 5. Hailu, FA., Dejene, H., Akalu, TY. And Alemu, YF. (2021): Knowledge and Practice for Prevention of Bovine Tuberculosis and Its Derivers Among HIV Positive People in Bahir Dar City Public Hospitals, Ethiopia. HIV/AIDS - Research and Palliative Care, 13:1025-34. https://doi.org/10.2147/HIV.S343243; 6. Shiret Belete, Melke Meseret, Haileyesus Dejene and Ayalew Assefa (2021): Prevalence of Dog-Mediated Rabies in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis From 2010-2020. BMC: One Health Outlook 3(16): 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1186/s42522-021-00046-7; 7. Zewdu Seyoum Tarekegn, Yeshifana Tigabu and Haileyesus Dejene (2021): Cryptosporidium infection in cattle and humans in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Parasite Epidemiology and Control 14: e00219. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.parepi.2021.e00219; 8. Tarekegn ZS, Dejene H, Addisu A. and Dagnachew S (2020): Potential risk factors associated with seropositivity for Toxoplasma gondii among pregnant women and HIV infected individuals in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 14(12): e0008944. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008944; 9. Tesfaye, A., Dejene, H., Admassu, B., Kassegn, T.A., Asfaw, D., Dagnaw, G.G. and Bitew, A.B. (2021): Seroprevalence of Bovine Brucellosis in Ethiopia: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Veterinary Medicine: Research and Reports, 12: 1-6. Doi:10.2147/VMRR.S289721; 10. Birhan, M., Gesses, T., Kenubih, A., Dejene, H. and Yayeh, M. (2020): Evaluation of Anthelminthic Activity of Tropical Taniferous Plant Extracts Against Haemonchus contortus. Veterinary Medicine: Research and Reports, 11: 109-117. doi:10.2147/VMRR.S225717; 11. Berhanu Mekibib, Haileyesus Dejene and Desie Sheferaw 2014: “Gastrointestinal Helminthes of Scavenging Chickens in Outskirts of Hawassa, Southern Ethiopia.” Journal of Global Veterinaria 12 (4): 557-561. DOI: 10.5829/idosi.gv.2014.12.04.8354.; 12. Mastewal Birhan, Haileyesus Dejene and Ambaye Kenubih 2019: Review on: Biodiversity, Ecosystem Services and Genetically Modified Organisms. J. Life Sci. Biomed., 9(3): 68-73, 2019; pii:S225199391900011-9, www.jlsb.science-line.com.