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Trials of traps and attractants for Stomoxys spp.(Diptera: Muscidae)
(1995-05)
Five blue and black cloth traps designed for tsetse were tested for their ability to catch Stomoxys spp. in Kenya. Significantly greatest catches were obtained with Vavoua traps, which then were used to compare odor baits ...
The ability of Stomoxys calcitrans and mechanical means to transmitTrypanosoma (brucei) evansi from goats to camels in Kenya
(1994)
Stomoxys calcitrans failed to transmitTrypanosoma (b.) evansi from infected goats to other goats or camels, but the trypanosomal infection was transmitted by needle prick from infected goats to camels.
Mapping of Dominant B-Cell Epitopes of a Human Zona Pellucida Protein (ZP1)
(1999-12-01)
Zona pellucida (ZP) glycoproteins contain numerous antigenic determinants including carbohydrate, protein, and conformational epitopes; and the immunogenicity of these complex glycoproteins varies in different mammalian ...
Effects of Trypanosoma congolense on pituitary and adrenocortical function in sheep: changes in the adrenal gland and cortisol secretion.
(University of Nairobi., 1995-03)
The effect of trypanosomiasis on adrenal function was studied in 10 pubertal Scottish blackface rams infected with Trypanosoma congolense and nine uninfected controls. Plasma cortisol concentration was measured by ...
A Preliminary Serological Survey for Leptospiral Agglutinins in Sheep and Goats of Kenya.
(1990)
In microscopic agglutination tests on serum samples from 434 goats and 322 sheep from 9 areas [date not given], 55 goats (12.6%) and 84 sheep (26.08%) were positive for leptospiral antibodies. The highest positive prevalence ...
Effects of castration on luteinizing hormone secretion and response to gonadotrophin-releasing hormone in sheep infected with Trypanosoma congolense.
(University of Nairobi., 1996-01)
The effects of trypanosomiasis on the endocrine function of the hypothalamo-pituitary-gonadal axis were investigated before and after castration of Scottish Blackface rams infected with Trypanosoma congolense and uninfected ...
Biodiversity in natural versus managed forest in Denmark
(University of Nairobi,, 1996)
During recent millennia the biodiversity patterns of the Danish forests have changed. Many of the rare or threatened species in Denmark are related to habitats characteristic of natural forest ecosystems. By comparing the ...
Indigenous rhizobia populations in East and Southern Africa: a network approach
(University of Nairobi,, 1995)