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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 ...
Systemic bovine mucormycotic infection - a case report.
(University of Nairobi, 1974)
A cow which had aborted at 5 months of pregnancy was anorexic and emaciated and developed fluid diarrhoea. Treatment with intravenous glucosaline and chloramphenicol was unsuccessful, and the animal was killed. At the ...
Necropsy Report, 1970.
(University of Nairobi, 1971)
Post-mortem examinations were carried out on 442 domestic animals and 19 wild animals from a radius of approximately 80 km around Kabete, Kenya. The diseases and lesions observed are listed. Helminth infections recorded ...
Phlebotomus fauna in the cutaneous leishmaniasis focus of Mt. Elgon, Kenya
(University of Nairobi, 1975)
The Phlebotomine fauna in dwellings and in the field was investigated in an area with a radius of 3 miles in an established focus of cutaneous leishmaniasis [caused by Leishmania tropica] on the eastern slopes of Mt. Elgon ...
The dog as a reservoir of visceral leishmaniasis in Kenya.
(University of Nairobi, 1977)
Blood, spleen, liver and kidney of a domestic dog captured in Kacheliba, Rift Valley, Kenya, an area endemic for visceral leishmaniasis, were cultured in NNN diphasic medium. 7 days later the spleen culture contained ...
Visceral leishmaniasis in Kenya: the onset of an epidemic outbreak in the Machakos District of Kenya 1972-1977.
(University of Nairobi, 1978)
In investigations on an outbreak of kala-azar [caused by Leishmania donovani] in Machakos District, Kenya, in 1972-77, the homesteads of patients found suffering with the disease were mapped out for epidemiological studies. ...
An epizootic of canine aflatoxicosis in Kenya.
(Univeristy of Nairobi, 1978)
The principal findings in an outbreak of canine aflatoxicosis were severe liver damage and gastro-intestinal haemorrhage. Aflatoxin levels of 1000-3000 mu g/kg were found in commercially prepared dog food, and aflatoxin ...
O2-uptake, thermoregulation and heart rate in the springhare (Pedetes capensis)
(1979)
No abstract available
Competition and Control of Fall Panicum (Panicum Dichotomiflorum Michx.) in Soybeans (Glycine Max (L.) Merr.)
(University of Nairobi, 1979)
Fall panicum (Panicum dichotomiflorum Michx.) has become oneof the most serious weed problems in row crops, particularly in corn(Zea mays L.) and soybeans (GLycine max (L.) Merr.), in the Northeastern
U.S. in recent years. ...
Isolation and identification of Chlamydia in Kenya sheep and serologic survey
(University of Nairobi,, 1971)
An infective agent isolated from a sheep with pulmonary adenomatosis (jaagziekte) was identified as Chlamydia psittaci. There was no evidence that the agent was of primary significance for pulmonary adenomatosis. There was ...