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The properties of potential camel lactobacilli cultures for yoghurt production
(University of Nairobi, 2012-04)
The production of fermented camel milk offers an opportunity to preserve the nutritive value and
keeping quality of milk. Traditionally fermented camel milk is produced by leaving the milk for
about 12-24 hours until it ...
Experimental infection of PPR in goats in Kenya
(University Of Nairobi, 2012)
Livestock keeping is the main source of livelihood for most pastoral households found in the arid
and semi-arid lands (ASAL) of East Africa which are characterized by extreme climatic features of
drought, flooding, fragile ...
Incorporating ict in teaching and learning: A case of accelerating 21st century Education (ACE) project in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2012)
Accelerating 21st Century Education (ACE) aims to strengthen capacity of teachers to become more
effective in teaching using ICTs. It is also expected that this initiative will enable students to develop 21st
century ...
The African green monkey (cercopithecus aethiops) as a non-human primate model for infections with cyclospora cayetanensis
(2012)
Cyclospora cayetanensis is a protozoan parasite causing gastroenteritis in immunocompetent as well
as immunocompromised humans worldwide. Clinical epidemiology and pathogenesis of Cyclospora
species was studied in 64 ...
Application of GPS/GSM/satellite collars for monitoring elephant (Loxodanta africana) populations in Kenya
(2012)
The use of satellite GPS/GSM-collars for tracking wild animals’ movement and distribution has become
popular in wildlife conservation particularly for the endangered wildlife species. In Kenya, satellite
collars are ...
How to treat osteoarthritis medically in the horse – A review.
(2012)
Osteoarthritis is a very common condition in the horse and the medical treatment of osteoarthritis
is therefore one of the most utilized therapeutic regimens in equine practice. The joint is an organ
consisting of ...
Conservation medicine in the African context
(2012)
Medical sciences have evolved from fairly generic to highly specialized fields over the 20th century.
Increased specialization has not only brought about the benefits associated with division of labour but also negative ...
Environmental impact of traditional gold mining in Tigray province, Ethiopia: Some effects on health of animals and human beings
(2012)
Intensive traditional gold mining activities is ongoing in Tigray province of northern Ethiopia. Such
mining works are generating a lot of income for poorly educated unemployed youths of the country
and subsidizing the ...
Veterinary forensic medicine: an emerging and important discipline
(2012)
“Forensic veterinary medicine” can be defined as “the applied use of veterinary medical knowledge
to the purpose of the law.” In recent years, there has been an increase in many parts of the world in
lawsuits concerning ...