Search
Now showing items 1-6 of 6
Alpha-2-Adrenoceptor agonists in Veterinary practice
(2001)
Since the first a)-sdrenoccptor agonist xylazinc (Rompuml) was synthesized in 1962 in Germany, and the subsequent development of others in this group. a-adrenoceptor agonists have been used for decades for their sedative, ...
Occurrence of clinical dermatophilosis in zero-grazed dairy cattle
(2001)
Dermatophilosis was clinically diagnosed and confirmed by isolation of Dermatophilus congolensis in three cows in a herd of seven zero-grazed dairy cattle. The lesions observed were matting together of hair into small tufts ...
The reversal of xylazine hydrochloride by yohimbine and 4-aminopyridine in goats.
(University of Nairobi, 2001)
Yohimbine, 4-aminopyridine, and a combination of the 2 drugs were studied to assess their potential as antagonists to xylazine in goats. Twenty-four small East African goats were divided randomly into 4 groups of 6 goats ...
Short-term economic impact of foot and mouth disease outbreak in large dairy farm in Kiambu District, Kenya
(The Kenya Veterinarian, 2001)
The short term farm level economic impact of foot and mouth disease outbreak in a large scale diary farm was assessed during quarantine period (35 days) and 60 days after lifting the quarantine. Direct and indirect areas ...
An overview of the role of Veterinary Schools emergency and disaster management
(2001)
Recent events in Kenya (i.e. El Nino and La nina phenomena)
and effects of civil unrest in the region have brought
into Focus the veterinarians' role in emergency and disaster
management. There is need, therefore, For ...