Browsing Faculty of Agriculture & Veterinary Medicine (FAg / FVM) by Subject "East Coast Fever"
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Assessing alternative strategy options in the control of tick-borne disease: a case study of East Coast Fever control in Uasin Gishu District, Kenya.
(Department of Public Health, pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Nairobi, 1993)Lack of effective tick and tick-borne disease (TBD) control is among the factors limiting dairy production in Uasin Gishu District in Kenya. Besides constraining productivity through morbidity, TBDs are among the most ... -
The economics of East Coast Fever immunization in Uganda
(Department of Veterinary Pathology, Microbiology and Parasitology, University of Nairobi, 1993-09)The livestock sub-sector of the agricultural sector plays an important role in the economic and social development of Uganda. It contributes about 30 percent of agricultural Gross Domestic Product. The sub-sector is very ... -
Epidemiology of theileriosis (with emphasis on east coast fever) and some aspects of economics of tick control in transmara division, Narok District, Kenya.
(Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, 1984)Tick-borne diseases are by far the most serious source of cattle losses in Eastern Africa. The four main tick-borne diseases, namely; East Coast Fever (ECF), anaplasmosis, babesiosis and heartwater cannot yet be routinely ... -
Studies on complement changes and fibrinolysis /fribrigenolysis in Theilera parva infections of cattle (East Coast fever)
(Faculty of Agriculture, University of Nairobi, 1983)