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virus isolations from trade cattle, sheep, goats and swine at ibadan, nigeria, 1964-68. 19715150324
ixodid ticks from domestic livestock in ibadan, nigeria as carriers of viral agents. 19725080431
isolations of simbu-group viruses in ibadan, nigeria 1964-69, including the new types sango, shamonda, sabo and shuni. 19724634776
bluetongue and related viruses in ibadan, nigeria: serologic studies of domesticated and wild animals. 19744368462
studies on the milk composition of west african dwarf, red sokoto and saanen goats at different stages of lactation. i. total solids, butterfat, solids-not-fat, protein, lactose and energy contents of milk.nine west african dwarf (fouta djallon), red sokoto (maradi) and saanen lactating goats, hand-milked, were used for these studies, which lasted 12 weeks. the saanen goat's milk was obtained weekly from the western state ministry of agriculture and natural resources urban dairy farm at iwo road, while similar samples were collected from the herd at the university of ibadan teaching and research farm. the goats were balanced for stage of lactation, namely early, mid- and late-lactation. they were ...19751141476
development and survival of haemonchus contortus larvae on pastures in ibadan.the development and survival of the eggs of haemonchus contortus on pasture at ibadan were studied by spreading faeces containing eggs on grass plots from october 1973 to october 1974. development of the eggs to the infective larvae took place within one week in may, june, july, september and october. larvae were not recovered in the other months. their survival times were 28, 42, 42, 35, 63 and 49 days respectively in october 1973. may, june, july, september and october 1974. rainfall was the m ...1977906089
orf in sheep and goats in nigeria.orf virus was demonstrated in biopsy material taken from lambs during an outbreak of the disease on the university of ibadan teaching and research farm. clinical cases were also seen in goats. the confirmation of orf in nigeria is discussed in relation to peste des petits ruminants, an important virus disease of small ruminants in west african countries.1978746590
accidental poisoning of ruminants with the fertilizer, urea in ibadan, nigeria. 19806264999
the incidence of echinococcus infection in dogs, sheep and goats slaughtered in ibadan, nigeria.an investigation was conducted to determine the incidence of echinococcus infection among dogs and slaughtered sheep and goats in ibadan municipality. of 102 dogs examined, forty-nine (48%) had echinococcus-like ova. parasite eggs from four (3.9%) of these animals produced echinococcus larvae when cultured while twenty (19.6%) of the faecal samples had proglottides. two hundred and fifteen sheep and goats were examined at four different abattoirs. only 28% had hydatid cysts.19827174236
studies on cysticercosis of small ruminants in nigeria.1,132 animals (720 goats and 412 sheep) brought to the ibadan abbatoir within a six month-period were examined during necropsy for the presence of cysticercus tenuicollis. c. tenuicollis was found in 20.97% and 23.30% of goats and sheep respectively. in both species, female animals were more predisposed to infection and it appears that adult animals were more susceptible. there was a low degree of infection during the dry season. the economic and public health importance of this disease are disc ...19836676341
spontaneous infections of tick-borne blood parasites in splenectomized indigenous sheep and goats in ibadan, nigeria. 19863589065
anaplasmosis of small ruminants in nigeria: incidence and parasite identification through blood smear and latex agglutination test (lat).a survey was carried out on the incidence of anaplasmosis in small ruminants at bodija abattoir, ibadan. 100 sheep and 200 goats were examined using and comparing two methods-the giemsa stained blood smear and serodiagnosis by latex agglutination technique. the sheep and goats examined were among those brought from various parts of northern states and some neighbouring countries like chad, benin, niger and burkina faso. 27% of the sheep and 17.5% of goats were positive for anaplasma bodies with ...19863557833
a survey for haemagglutination-inhibiting antibody to west nile virus in human and animal sera in nigeria.a survey for west nile virus (wnv) haemagglutination-inhibition (hi) antibody was carried out in humans and domestic animals. human sera were collected from ibadan, while the animal sera were collected from both ibadan and maiduguri. out of 304 human sera tested, 123 were positive (40%). there was a higher prevalence of hi antibody in adults than children. sex distribution of positive sera showed that 37% of males and 43% of females had wnv hi antibody. there was no significant difference in the ...19902323182
west nile complement fixing antibodies in nigerian domestic animals and humans.a survey for west nile complement fixing (cf) antibody was carried out in humans and domestic animals in nigeria. human sera were obtained from two communities namely ibadan and ogbomoso but animal sera were collected from ibadan and maiduguri. the overall cf antibody to west nile virus in the two localities surveyed was 65%. of 170 persons tested, 53% and 75% were positive in ibadan and ogbomoso respectively. antibody prevalence increased with age in both communities. tests for antibody against ...19902100749
rift valley fever in nigeria: infections in domestic animals.between 1986 and 1989, 2,255 sera collected from six domestic animal species in nigeria were tested for antibodies to rift valley fever (rvf) virus. in addition, a longitudinal study was carried out from july 1987 to december 1988, using ten sentinel flocks on four farms at ibadan and ile-ife, to determine the activity of rvf virus (rvfv). all samples were tested for haemagglutination-inhibiting antibodies and positive sera were further screened, using the plaque reduction neutralisation test. o ...19969025143
prevalence and seasonal changes in the gastro-intestinal helminths of nigerian goats.a total of 120 gastro-intestinal tracts and 960 faecal samples were examined to assess the prevalence and seasonal changes in the gastro-intestinal helminth parasites of red sokoto (maradi) goats slaughtered at ibadan between may 1991 and april 1992. egg types of strongyles, strongyloides, trichuris, skrjabinema, dicrocoelium and moniezia were encountered in 93%, 83%, 44%, 0.9%, 2.3% and 31% of the faecal samples respectively. however, only strongyle, strongyloides and trichuris eggs occurred in ...19968960229
potentially zoonotic shiga toxin-producing escherichia coli serogroups in the faeces and meat of food-producing animals in ibadan, nigeria.shiga toxin-producing escherichia coli (stec) are major food-borne pathogens associated with gastroenteritis and sometimes fatal haemolytic uraemic syndrome complication. farm animals are asymptomatic carriers of stec and contaminated meat is an important vehicle for zoonotic transmission from animals to humans. this study investigated the presence, virulence traits and antimicrobial susceptibility of seven potentially human pathogenic stec serogroups (o157, o26, o91, o103, o111, o128 and o145) ...201020643488
molecular epidemiology of human and animal tuberculosis in ibadan, southwestern nigeria.from 2005 to 2007, mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (mtc) strains were isolated from cattle, goats and pigs samples collected at the bodija abattoir and from human samples from tuberculosis patients and livestock traders at the akinyele cattle market in ibadan, southwestern nigeria. seventy four isolates obtained from humans (24) and livestock (50) were identified as mtc strains. thirty two isolates were spoligotyped. nineteen of these 32 isolates were identified as m. tuberculosis whilst 13 w ...201121458174
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