Title

Dr

Full name

Mussie Hailemelekot Demsash

Nationality

Ethiopian 

Academic Rank

Associate Professor 

Current Position, if any

-

School

School of Veterinary Medicine 

Department

Department of Clinical Medicine 

Field of specialization

Tropical Veterinary Medicine 

Research interest

• Ethnoveterinary medicine
• Molecular epidemiology
• Livestock Disease Epidemiology and Clinical Management

Publications

1. Mussie Hailemelekot, Tesfu Kassa, Mulugeta Tefera, Kelay Belihu, Yilkal Asfaw and Mohamed Ali, 2007: Seroprevalence of brucellosis in cattle and occupationally related humans in selected sites of Ethiopia. Ethiop. Vet. J. 11(1) 49-65
2. Mussie Hailemelekot, Tesfu Kassa and Yilkal Asfaw, 2007: Seroprevalence study of bovine brucellosis in Bahir Dar milk shed, North Western Amhara Region, Ethiop. Vet. J. 11(2)119-136 
3. Hailu Degefu, Mohamed Mohamud, Mussie Hailemelekot and Moti Yohhanes, 2011: Seroprevalence of bovine Brucellosis in Agropastoral areas of Jijjiga zone of Somali National Regional State, Eastern Ethiopia. Ethiopia. Ethiop. Vet. J. 15(1) 37-47
4. Yeshiwas Ferede, Desalegn Mengesha, Gebreyesus Mekonen and Mussie Hailemelekot, 2011: Study on seroprevalence of Small ruminant Brucellosis in and around Bahir Dar, North Western Ethiopia, Ethiop. Vet. J. 15(2) 35-44
5. Yiheyes A, Tegegne F, H/Melekot M, Taye M. 2012. Pre-weaning growth performance of Sekota sheep breed in Waghimra zone, Ethiopia. Online J. Anim. Feed Res., 2(4): 340-343.
6. Mengistie Taye, Belay Derib, Mussie H/Melekot. 2013. Reproductive performance of highland goats under traditional management in Sekota district, Ethiopia. Asian journal of Biological Sciences., 6(5), 271-276.
7. Fikirtemariam Aregay, Jemere Bekele, Yeshiwas Ferede, Mussie H/Melekot. 2013. Study on the prevalence of bovine Fascioliasis in and around Bahir Dar, Ethiopia. Ethiop. Vet. J. 17(1) :1-11
8. Mesfin Lakew, Mussie Hailemelekot, Getinet Mekuriaw, Solomon Abreha, Haimanot Sitotaw. 2014 Reproductive Performance and Mortality Rate in Local and Dorper × Local Sheep Following Controlled Breeding in Ethiopia. Open Journal of Animal Sciences, , 4, 278-284
9. M. Lakew, M. Hailemelekot and G Mekuriaw 2014. Evaluation of Growth Performance of Local and Dorper × Local Crossbred Sheep in Eastern Amhara Region Ethiopia. Iranian Journal of Applied Animal Science. 4(4) 794 - 787.
10. Mengistie Taye Zenebe Tesfa, Mussie Hailemekot, 2015. A Survey on Breeding Practice, and Productive Performance of Simada Cattle in Tach Gayint District
11. Assefa Getie, Mussie Hailemelekot, Mengistie Taye, Zewdu Wuletaw and Assemu Tesfa, 2015  A Survey on Breeding Practice, and Productive Performance of Simada Cattle in Tach Gayint District, Ethiopia.  J. Life Sci. Biomed. 5(6): 171-180
12. Habtamu Ayalew, Mussie H/Melekot, Mengistie Taye, 2015. Husbandry practice and harnessing of equine. Lap Lambert Academic publisher
13. D.W Mengistie, K. A Wendimagegn, M.H Demsash, 2016. Reproductive performance evaluation of Holstein & their crosses with Boran cattle breeds in Ardaita Agricultural Technical, vocational educational training college dairy farm, Oromia region, Ethiopia, Iranian journal of applied animal science 6(4)
14. Destaw Worku, Kefyalew Alemayehu and Mussie H/Melekote. 2016. Comparative reproductive performance evaluation of Holstein Fresein cattle breed in two agroecological conditions, Oromia region, Ethiopia, Animal Genetic Resources, 58.
15. Destaw Worku, Kefyalew Alemayehu and Mussie H. Melekote, 2016. Comparative Milk Production Performance Evaluation of Holstein Friesian Cattle Breeds in the Two Different Agro Ecological Systems: The Case in Alage and Ardaita Atvet College Dairy Farm, Oromia Region, Ethiopia. Advances in Biological Research 10(5).
16. Solomon Tiruneh, Mussie H/Melekot, and Fanaye Shiferaw, 2016. Assessment of carting equine welfare and management practice in Bahir Dar town, International Journal of Advanced Research in Biological Sciences,3(12).
17. Habtamu Ayalew, Mussie H/Melekot& Mengstie Taye. 2018.Monitoring of Husbandry Practices & Harnessing of Working Equine in Hulet Eju Enese District, East Gojjam, Amhara Regional state, Ethiopia, Applied Journal of Hygiene, 7(1):01-09
18. Habtamu Ayalew, Mussie Hailemelekot and Mengistie Taye 2018, Monitoring of body weight, body condition and observation of wound on working equines in Hulet EjuEnese district, East Gojjam, Amhara National Regional State, Ethiopia, Ethiop. Vet. J., 22 (1), 40-58
19. Kefyalew Gola, Yeshanbel Mekuriaw, Mussie Hailemelekot, Birhan Kassa, 2020. On-farm monitoring of growth performance of indigenous goat in Amhara region of Ethiopia
20. Bizuayehu Ayele , Abebe Jenberie , Mussie Hailemelekot, Workneh Ayalew, 2020.Side Effects of Agro-chemicals on Beekeeping in East and West Gojjam Zones of Amhara Region. Advances in Bioscience and Bioengineering 2020; 6(3): 47-55
21. Bizuayehu Ayele, Abebe Jenberie, Mussie Haylemelekot and Workneh Ayalew. 2020. Beekeeping diseases and pests in east and west Gojjam zones of Amhara region, Ethiopia. Journal of Entomology and Zoology Studies; 8(6): 32-45
22. Amsalu Arega1, Hailu Mazengia and Muse Haile melekot, 2020. Apiculture Constraints and Opportunities in Diga and Wayu Tuka Districts, East Wollega Zone, Oromia National Regional State, Ethiopia. nt. J. Adv. Res. Biol. Sci. (2020). 7(4): 21-3
23. Mussie Hail Melekot, Melaku Chalachew, Sam Laiju, 2022. Clinical and Subclinical Bovine Mastitis and Associated Risk factors in Small-scale Dairy Farms in Bahir Dar and its envirion, Amhara region
24. Yeshwas F. Alemu, Simegn Legesse, Mussie Hailemelekot, Habtamu Tamrat, 2022. Epidemiological and therapeutic studies on sheep lice in Sayint district, South Wollo Zone, Northeast Ethiopia. Front. Vet. Sci. 9:1008455. doi: 10.3389/fvets.2022.1008455
25. Mussie Hailemelkot, Etecha Birhanu, Yechale Teshome, 2022. Survey of Glossina and other biting flies in Assosa and Bambasi districts of Benishangul Gumuz Region, Western Ethiopia
26. Fana Shiferaw, Bimrew Asmare, Mussie Hail Melekot, W.F. Pellikaan. 2022. Dried-Atella as an affordable supplementary feed resource for a better sheep production: in the case of Washera lambs in Ethiopia. Translational Animal Science, 6, 1–9
27. Eticha Birhanu, Mussie Hail Melekot, Yechale Teshome, 2023. Assessment of Diminazine Aceturate and Isometamidium Chloride Efficacy in Assosa and Bambasi Districts of Benishangul Gumuz Region, Western Ethiopia. Biomedicine and Nursing 2022;8(2)
28. Habtamu Tamrat, Hailehizeb Cheru, Mussie Hail Melekot, Negus Belayneh, 2023. Epidemiology and identification of Eimeria species affecting poultry in East Gojjam Zone, North West Ethiopia
29. Tamrat, H., Tekle, Y., Hailemelekot, M., & Belayneh, N. (2024). Prevalence and associated risk factors of Cryptosporidium infection in calves and hospitalized humans in Libo Kemkem, North Western Ethiopia. Veterinary Medicine and Science, 10, e70040. https://doi.org/10.1002/vms3.70040.

Contact Address: email, Tel, Fax, P. O. Box

e-mail: musiehailu@yahoo.com, Mussie.Hailemelekot@bdu.edu.et

Tel. +251918700333

P. O. Box: 5501