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Browsing Veterinary Science by Subject "Zambia"
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(Agricultural Research Council, ARC-OVI and the University of Pretoria, 2007-09)Trypanosomal infections in female Glossina morsitans morsitans were investigated in an area in the Eastern Province of Zambia between 1992 and 1994. A total of 4 416 flies were captured, aged using the ovarian ageing method ...
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(Elsevier, 2018-10)There are limited data on production and financial performance of the rural poultry sector in developing countries like Zambia that could be used by extension services as a feedback loop to enhance service delivery in the ...
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(Elsevier, 2007-07-20)To determine and compare the prevalence of trypanosome infections in different livestock species (cattle, pigs and goats) in areas where game animals are scarce and livestock constitute the main food source of tsetse, a ...
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(Agricultural Research Council, ARC-OVI and the University of Pretoria, 2007-03)Stabilates of Theileria parva sporozoites are mostly delivered in liquid nitrogen tanks to the East Coast fever immunization points. Using an in vitro titration model, we assessed the loss of infectivity of several ...
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(American Society for Microbiology, 2017-08-24)The first complete genome sequence of an African-origin Newcastle disease virus belonging to genotype XIII is described here. The virulent strain chicken/ Zambia/Chiwoko/2015 was isolated from diseased chickens in 2015.
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(Elsevier, 2009-07)The aim of this study was to assess the existence of possible cross-protection between Trypanosoma congolense strains of low and extreme virulence circulating in the same trypanosomiasis focus. Groups of six mice were ...
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(AOSIS Open Journals, 2012-12-07)A cross-sectional study was conducted in five provinces and 11 districts of Zambia to determine the seroprevalence of Newcastle disease in Zambian backyard chicken flocks. Of the chickens sampled, 73.9% tested positive ...
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(Elsevier, 2009-04)In order to verify whether the low impact on livestock production in endemic areas is related to a low number of trypanosome strains circulating in livestock, 37 Trypanosoma congolense isolates collected from cattle in 11 ...
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(Elsevier, 2008)Two groups of Trypanosoma congolense isolates collected from cattle in 1996 (n = 39) and 2003 (n = 38) in the Eastern Province of Zambia were analyzed by BclI-PCR-RFLP to assess the evolution of diminazene aceturate (DA) ...
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(MDPI, 2023-12-05)The recent introduction of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) virus serotype O (O/EA-2 topotype) in Southern Africa has changed the epidemiology of the disease and vaccine requirements of the region. Commercial and subsistence ...
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(BioMed Central, 2015-08-04)BACKGROUND : Fragmentation of tsetse habitat in eastern Zambia is largely due to encroachments by subsistence farmers into new areas in search of new agricultural land. The impact of habitat fragmentation on tsetse populations ...
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(MDPI, 2020-07-11)Tsetse transmitted trypanosomiasis is a fatal disease commonly known as Nagana in cattle and sleeping sickness in humans. The disease threatens food security and has severe economic impact in Africa including most parts ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2023-06)This study was conducted in Zambia and the main objective was to determine the prevalence of Ehrlichia ruminantium and Rickettsia africae in adult Amblyomma variegatum ticks in selected regions of Zambia. A total of 567 ...
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Occurrence of tick-borne haemoparasites in cattle in the Mungwi district, Northern Province, Zambia (University of Pretoria, 2012)The most important tick-borne diseases (TBDs) occurring in Zambia that affect domestic animals, particularly cattle and small ruminants, are theileriosis (East Coast fever and Corridor disease), anaplasmosis (gall sickness), ...
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Occurrence of tick-borne haemoparasites in cattle in the Mungwi District, Northern Province, Zambia (Elsevier, 2018-03)Little is known about the occurrence of haemoparasites in cattle in communal grazing areas of Mungwi District of Northern Province, Zambia. Clinical signs and post mortem lesions are pathognomonic of mixed tick-borne ...
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(AOSIS, 2018-05)Antibiotic resistance of strains of Staphylococcus aureus isolated from bovine milk is of concern internationally. The objective of this study was to investigate trends of resistance of S. aureus to antibiotics administered ...
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