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Isolation of a herpes-type virus from some tumours of bovine original.
(University of Nairobi, 1972)
In a survey of tumours occurring in cattle at the Kenya Meat Commission, Athi River Abattoir, twenty-five tumours were examined for viruses. Eight of ten tumours from the urinary bladder and one of ten tumours from the ...
Relationship between blood levels of testosterone and accessory sex gland weights in impala (Aepyceros melampus)
(University of Nairobi, 1972-08)
1. In twenty-two male impala, plasma testosterone levels have been compared with weights of seminal vesicles and bulbourethral glands.
2. The results show that single measurements of circulating testosterone are ...
Antibodies to rhinotracheitis virus in cattle in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1972)
Gel diffusion and neutralization tests were carried out on 1025 adult cattle at the Athi River abattoir. Of the 384 cattle positive in the gel diffusion test, 79 were also positive in the neutralization test at titres of ...
An investigation of some sources of bias in aerial transect sampling of large mammal populations
(University of Nairobi, 1972)
(1) Aerial transect sample censuses were undertaken in the Masai Amboseli Game Reserve, counting several species simultaneously. The following comparisons were made between different variants of the census technique:
(a) ...
Clinical features and pathology of transmissible venereal tumour in dogs in Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1972)
In the small animal clinic of the University of Nairobi in Kabete, during four years 70 dogs (1% of adult cases) had transmissible venereal tumour. In all cases the tumours were removed by electrocautery. Two to five months ...