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UItrastructure of Blood Platelets In Cattle with East Coast Fever
(University of Nairobi, 1976)
Effect of zinc deficiency and restricted food intake on plasma and pituitary LH and hypothalamic LRF in female rats.
(University of Nairobi., 1973-11)
No abstract available
Stimulatory effect of the lysosomal stabilizer, chloroquine, on the respiration and motility of fresh and aged bovine spermatozoa.
(University of Nairobi., 1975-09)
The lysosomal stabilizer and anti-malarial agent, chloroquine, stimulated the respiration and motility of fresh and aged bovine spermatozoa stored in vitro. Duplication of these effects by the phosphodiesterase inhibitors, ...
Incrimination of the vector of visceral leishmaniasis in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 1978)
In investigations in Kenya on the vectors of visceral leishmaniasis [caused by Leishmania donovani] in West Pokot District, adult phlebotomines were collected at resting sites (including termite hills [see preceding ...
Studies on the antigens of Fasciola gigantica adults.
(Univeristy of Nairobi, 1974)
Saline extract of Fasciola gigantica adults was fractionated by gel filtration in 3 protein peaks. Immunodiffusion in agar gel indicated that proteins in the 2nd and 3rd protein peaks contained antigens reactive in ...
The influence of breed and age on the prevalence of bovine fascioliasis in Kenya
(Univeristy of Nairobi, 1979)
An abbatoir survey was carried out on 2431 cattle from a high rainfall area of Kenya. Fasciola hepatica was less prevalent, and less numerous in Boran cattle (Bos indicus) than in Bos taurus types, such as Aberdeen Angus, ...
Seasonability as an ecological factor in Africa. The Proceedings of the second East African Wildlife Symposium, Kilaguni Lodge, Tsavo National Park (West), Kenya, 9-11 July, 1974.
(University of Nairobi, 1975)
Papers of interest have been abstracted separately in Herbage Abstracts.
The induction of premature labour in sheep by means of single injections of dexamethasone into the foetus.
(University of Nairobi, 1973)
At 115-130 days of gestation, the single foetuses in 19 Merino ewes were injected in the hamstring muscles with dexamethasone. Four foetuses given 5 mg steroid remained in utero; 4 out of 6 given 10 mg were born within ...
Burrowing and burrow patterns of East African mole-rats Tachyoryctes, Heliophobius and Heterocephalus
(University of Nairobi, 1971)
The burrowing behaviour and burrow patterns of the mole-rats Tachyoryctes (Family Rhizomyidae), Heliophobius and Heterocephalus (Family Bathyergidae) were compared. Remarkable similarities were found both in the method of ...
The life cycle of Fasciola gigantica Cobbold, 1856. II. Redial generations
(University of Nairobi, 1974)
Experimental infection of Lymnaea natalensis with Fasciola gigantica miracidia revealed the absence of a sporocyst in the life-cycle and the presence of 4 generations of rediae and 2 of cercariae. The first generation of ...