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Immunohistological Localisation of Rinderpest Virus in Formalin‐Fixed, Paraffin‐Embedded Tissues from Experimentally Infected Cattle
(1989)Six Freesian steers were subcutaneously inoculated with the virulent rinderpest virus strain Kabete “0” and sacrificed at the height of fever. Sections of formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissues were stained according ... -
Immunohistology of lymph nodes draining local skin reactions (chancres) in sheep infected with Trypanosoma congolense.
(University of Nairobi.Department of Veterinary Pathology and Microbiology, University of Nairobi, Kenya., 1991-07)Marked enlargement of lymph nodes draining local skin reactions (chancres) occurred in sheep following intradermal inoculation of cultured metacyclic forms of Trypanosoma congolense. Histologically, these lymph nodes were ... -
Immunological reactions of thermostable muscle antigens and their possible use in speciation of cooked and fresh animal meats
(University of Nairobi,Department of Public Health, Pharmacology and Toxicology,, 1985) -
Immunosuppression in caprine trypanosomiasis: effects of acute Trypanosoma congolense infection on antibody response to anthrax spore vaccine
(University of Nairobi.Department of Veterinary Pathology and Microbiology, University of Nairobi, Kenya., 1990-05)Trypanosoma congolense infected goats were vaccinated with Bacillus anthracis spore vaccine to determine the effect of such infection on the humoral immune response to the vaccine. The anti-anthrax antibody levels were ... -
Immunotherapy Of Bovine Squamous Cell Carcinoma
(University of NairobiAnimal Production and Clinical Studies, 1985) -
Impact Of Breastfeeding On Infant And Child Mortality With Varying Levels Of Immunization And HIV/AIDS: Evidence From 2008/09 Kenya Demographic And Health Survey
(2014)Appropriate breastfeeding is one of the cost effective measures in the broader strategy for Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) Programme which was adopted by the international community in the 1990s to ... -
Impact of climate change and gender roles in community adaptation: A case study of pastoralists in Samburu East District, Kenya
(Department of Rural Sociology and Community DevelopmentDepartment of Public Health Pharmacology, and Toxicology, 2012)Climate change continues to be of great concern both nationally and internationally, especially with regards to resource allocation and utilization for adaptation and mitigation. It is also clear that climate change is ... -
Impact of climate change on human-wildlife conflicts in East Africa
(2011)Climate change is a phenomenon that is already happening and in some areas of Africa it is taking place at an alarming rate. Climate change is expected to cause an increase in weather-related disasters and extreme weather ... -
The Impact of Climatic Variations on Agriculture, Vol. 2: Assessment
(University of Nairobi, 1988)No abstract available -
Impact of community conservation management on herbaceous layer and soil nutrients in a Kenyan semi‐arid savannah
(2014)The impact of community conservation management on a semi-arid savannah herbaceous vegetation and soil nutrient status was studied in the conservation and grazing zones of two community ranches in Laikipia County, Kenya. ... -
The Impact Of Cultivation On Above Ground Primary Production, Species Diversity And Density In The Rangelands Of Laikipia District, Kenya
(The Center for Sustainable Dryland Ecosystems and Societies, University of Nairobi, 2011)Rangelands are traditionally used for livestock and wildlife production but have increasingly been put under crop cultivation in the recent past. Though land transformation for agricultural production has historic, economic, ... -
The impact of customized lectures on knowledge and perceptions of veterinary students on animal welfare and related legislations
(Department of clinical studies, 2009)A study was designed to investigate the knowledge and perceptions of animal welfare and related legislations among graduating Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine students from the University of Nairobi, Kenya. A questionnaire ... -
The impact of East Coast fever on cattle production in pastoral and agro-pastoral production systems: Perceptions of Pokot and Tugen communities in Northern Rift Valley province, Kenya
(University of NairobiDepartment of Public Health, Pharmacology and Toxicology, 2003)A study using participatory epidemiology (PE) methodologies was conducted in West Pokot and Baringo districts, Northern Rift Valley, Kenya to assess the status of East Coast Fever (ECF) and obtain livestock keepers’ ... -
The impact of elephants, Loxodonta africana, on woody vegetation through selective debarking in Samburu and Buffalo Springs National Reserves, Kenya
(University of Nairobi,Department of land resource management and agricultural technology,, 2010)The impact of elephants on the woody plant community through debarking was investigated in Samburu and Buffalo Springs National Reserves, Kenya. Acacia elatior Brenan, the most abundant tree species in the riverine zone, ... -
Impact Of Enclosure Management On Soil Properties And Microbial Biomass In A Restored Semi-arid Rangeland, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 2014-10)Rangeland degradation is a serious problem throughout sub-Saharan Africa and its restoration is a challenge for the management of arid and semi-arid areas. In Lake Baringo Basin of Kenya, communities and individual farmers ... -
Impact of Food Safety Standards on Livelihoods of Smallholder Farmers in Kenya : Pre-proposal Activities
(University of Nairobi, 2009)The aim is for funding to support development of a project proposal on the “impact of compliance with food safety standards on livelihoods of smallholder French bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) producers in Kenya.” The study ... -
Impact of gastrointestinal helminths on production in goats in Kenya
(Department of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Nairobi, 2001-10)The impact of gastrointestinal nematodes on health and production of goat was investigated in a low potential area (Ecozone 3) of Kenya. The study involved 44 Small East African goat kids aged 4–5 months divided into two ...