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    Haematological and biomedical changes in cattle poisoned by Gnidia latifolia syn. lasiosiphon latifolius (thymelaeaceae) 

    Kiptoon, J C; Mugera, G M; Waiyaki, P G (1982)
    Haematological and serum biochemical examinations were carried out on 12 high grade bull caves fed Gnidia latifolia (Meisn). This resulted in lymphocytopaenia, increased blood urea nitrogen and lactate dehydrogenase. There ...
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    Intake and rumen degradation in cattle fed napier grass iPennisetum purpureum) supplemented with various levels of Desmodium intortum and Ipomoea batatus vines 

    Kariuki, J N; Tamminga, S; Gachuiri, C K; Gitau, G K; Muia, J M K (South African Society of Animal Science, 2001)
    This study was conducted to assess the effect of greenleaf desmodium (Desmodium intortum) and sweet potato vine (Ipomoea batatus) supplementation of napier grass on dry matter intake, degradation and rumen fermentation ...
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    Acute Toxicity of Nicandra physaloides (L) Gaertn in Cattle and Mice 

    Muthee, J.K.; Mbaria, J.M.; Thaiya, A.G.; Gakuya, D.W. (2009)
    Nicandra physaloides (L) Gaertn (Solanaceae), commonly known as the ‘apple of Peru’ is widely associated with livestock poisoning. The clinical signs associated with its poisoning in ruminants appear within 6 hours of ...
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    Surgical conditions of the urinary tract in cattle 

    D.O, Kihurani (1990)
    Diseases of the urinary system necessitating surgery are not commonly encountered other than those procedures associated with urinary calculi or occurring as a result. of traumatic injuries. The effect of surgery on the ...
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    Comparative evaluation of three PCR base diagnostic assays for the detection of pathogenic trypanosomes in cattle blood 

    Thumbi, Samuel, M; McOdimba, Francis, A; Mosi, Reuben O; Jung'a, Joseph O (BioMed Central, 2008)
    Currently, several PCR based diagnostic assays have been developed to improve the detection of pathogenic trypanosomes. These tests include use of species specific primers, single and nested PCRs' based on primers ...
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    The Prevalence and Intensity of Helminth and Coccidial Infections in Dairy Cattle in Central Kenya 

    Waruiru, R M; Kyvsgaard, N C; Thamsborg, S M; Nansen, P; Bogh, H O; Munyua, W K; Gathuma, J M (2000)
    A survey of gastrointestinal parasite infections of young (<6 months old), immature (6–12 months old) and adult (>12 months old) dairy cattle on 16 farms in Kiambu District, Kenya was conducted during a dry season (September ...
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    Development and survival of infective larvae of gastrointestinal nematodes of cattle on pasture in central Kenya 

    Waruiru, R M; Munyua, W K; Thamsborg, S M; Nansen, P; Bogh, H O; Gathuma, J M (1998)
    On a series of pasture plots, 2 kg pats of bovine faeces containing known numbers of strongylid (Haemonchus, Cooperia, Oesophagostomum and Trichostrongylus) eggs were deposited at intervals of 4 weeks from July 1995 to ...
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    Evaluation of the indirect haemagglutination test (IHA) in diagnosis of Taenia saginata cysticercosis (Cysticercus bovis) infection in cattle. 

    Gathuma, J M; Waiyaki, P G (1980)
    hree protein fractions, F1, F2 and F3, were obtained from antigens prepared from mature Taenia saginata. Using the IHA test, crude antigen and F1 consistently gave high titres with sera from calves experimentally infected ...
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    Risk Management in Smallholder Cattle Farming: A Hypothetical Insurance Approach in Western Kenya 

    Otieno, David Jakinda; Oluoch-Kosura, Willis; Karugia, Joseph Thuo; Drucker, Adam; Rege, Edward (2006)
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    Non-fracture lameness in cattle: a retrospective study 

    Mbithi,PMF; Mbiuki,SM; Nguhiu-Mwangi,J; Kihurani,DO (1991)
    Out of 3,278 bovine cases seen and treated at the Large Animal Clinic University of Nairobi (LAC-U.O.N.), 549 (16.74%) had non-fracture lameness (NFL). Foot lameness contributed to 65% of the NFL and the commonest cause ...
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