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Risk Factors Associated With Subclinical Sub-acute Mastitis In Dairy Goats In Central Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2001)
The prevalence of udder infections in clinically normal mammary gland halves of 315 dairy goats was determined over a three-month period by bacteriological examination. The most prevalent bacteria were Staphylococcus spp. ...
Prevalence Of Various Microbial Organisms Isolated From Dairy Goat Milk Samples In Central Kenya Highlands
(University of Nairobi, 2002)
Six- hundred and thirty (630) apparently normal milk samples from dairy goats in Nyeri district (Kenya) were examined over a three-month period to determine the prevalence of bacterial organisms. Bacteria were isolated in ...
Micro-organisms Associated With Clinical Mastitis In Dairy Cows In Kiambu District Of Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1990)
A total of 1187 milk samples collected over a 6-year period (1982-1987) from cows with clinical mastitis were cultured for bacteria. 29.7% yielded gram positive organisms, 1.8% yeast, while 31.2% did not yield any organism. ...
A comparison of the clinical hematological values of healthy adult beef and dairy cattle at Kabete
(The Kenya Veterinarian, 1998)
Clinical hematological values have been established for healthy cattle of several breeds in various parts of the world. However, values of some blood components differ between laboratories (Schalm 1980) creating a problem ...
Risk factors associated with Cryptosporidia, Eimeria, and diarrhea in smallholder dairy farms in Mukurwe-ini Sub-County, Nyeri County, Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 2018)
This study was undertaken to determine the household, calf management, and calf factors associated with the occurrence of Eimeria, Cryptosporidia, and diarrhea in pre-weaned calves reared in smallholder dairy farms in ...
An unusual presentation of suspected oedema disease of swine in Kenya
(University of Nairobi., 1999-06)
From a group of 11 recently weaned pigs, 4 were reported to be sick. Clinical examination of the sick pigs revealed marked dyspnoea, bluish-red discolouration of the skin, incoordination and difficulty in walking. ...
Changes in erythrocyte Mg, Na and K concentrations in late pregnancy and early lactation and their relationship with subsequent fertility and milk production in dairy cows
(University of Nairobi., 1988-08)
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The effect of induced hypomagnesaemia and hypermagnesaemia on the erythrocyte magnesium concentration in cattle.
(University of Nairobi., 1988)
Hypomagnesaemia was induced in ten yearling Friesian heifers by starving them for forty hours while hypermagnesaemia was induced in seven Friesian calves (about two and half months old) by intramuscular magnesium sulphate ...
Effects of age on erythrocyte magnesium, sodium and potassium concentrations in female dairy cattle
(University of Nairobi., 1988)
The effect of age on erythrocyte Mg, Na and K concentrations and the correlations between these parameters (EMg, ENa and EK) and other blood parameters were studied in female dairy cattle ranging from 1 week to over 8 years ...