Browsing Faculty of Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine (FAg / FVM) by Subject "Parasites"
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A comparative study of gastrointestinal parasites between ranched and freeranging Burchell’s zebra (Equus burchelli antiquorum) in Isiolo district,Kenya
(Department of Public Health, Pharmacology and Toxicology, 2004)Parasites were collected from 20 Burchell’s zebra, Equus burchelli antiquorum, from Isiolo district, Kenya. 10 were ranched animals from the Lewa Downs Ranch and 10 free ranging from the areas adjacent to the ranch to the ... -
Nutrition, Body Condition, Activity Patterns, and Parasitism of Free-Ranging Troops of Olive Baboons (Papio anubis) in Kenya
(Institute of Primate Research, National Museums of Kenya, Karen, KenyaDepartmcnt of Anthropology (C-OOJ), University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, 1989)Three troops of olive baboons (Papio anubis) comprising 134 animals were captured during a translocation program. All three troops (PEG, CRIP, WBY) lived in high-altitude savannah, but two (CRIP and WBY) abo frequented ... -
The prevalence of gastro-intestinal parasites in goats in urban and peri-urban areas of Mwanza City, Tanzania
(Department of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology & Parasitology Faculty of Veterinary Medicine University of Nairobi, 2011-12)Gastrointestinal parasites are among the major causes of severe losses to livestock industry worldwide, especially in small ruminants. This study was conducted to determine the prevalence of gastrointestinal parasites ...