Search Results - "Ekiri, Abel B"
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Barriers to vaccine use in small ruminants and poultry in Tanzania
Published in Onderstepoort journal of veterinary research (04-08-2022)“…Vaccination is an important disease prevention and control measure; however, vaccine adoption by livestock farmers in Tanzania is still low. This…”
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Small Ruminant Production in Tanzania, Uganda, and Ethiopia: A Systematic Review of Constraints and Potential Solutions
Published in Veterinary sciences (31-12-2020)“…Sheep and goats are an important commodity for smallholder farmers across East Africa, but severe limitations remain in small ruminant production. This review…”
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Epidemiology of Peste des Petits Ruminants in Nigeria: A Review
Published in Frontiers in veterinary science (06-07-2022)“…Peste des petits ruminants (PPR) is a major constraint to the productivity of small ruminants in Nigeria. Understanding of the current epidemiological status…”
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Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of Veterinarians Towards Antimicrobial Resistance and Stewardship in Nigeria
Published in Antibiotics (Basel) (28-07-2020)“…Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global health concern and the inappropriate use of antibiotics in animals and humans is considered a contributing factor. A…”
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Multicenter Study of Clinical Presentation, Treatment, and Outcome in 41 Dogs With Spinal Epidural Empyema
Published in Frontiers in veterinary science (07-03-2022)“…There is limited information on canine spinal epidural empyema (SEE). The aim of this multicenter retrospective study is to describe the clinical presentation…”
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A Survey of Priority Livestock Diseases and Laboratory Diagnostic Needs of Animal Health Professionals and Farmers in Uganda
Published in Frontiers in veterinary science (23-09-2021)“…Background: Despite the investments made in veterinary diagnostic laboratory service delivery in Uganda, the scope and level of utilization remains low. This…”
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Utility of the Rose Bengal Test as a Point-of-Care Test for Human Brucellosis in Endemic African Settings: A Systematic Review
Published in Journal of tropical medicine (2020)“…In endemic African areas, such as Tanzania, Brucella spp. cause human febrile illnesses, which often go unrecognized and misdiagnosed, resulting in delayed…”
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A Review of the Current Status of Peste des Petits Ruminants Epidemiology in Small Ruminants in Tanzania
Published in Frontiers in veterinary science (25-11-2020)“…Peste des petits ruminants (PPR) is a highly contagious viral disease of sheep and goats with high mortality. The disease is of considerable economic…”
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Evaluating Disease Threats to Sustainable Poultry Production in Africa: Newcastle Disease, Infectious Bursal Disease, and Avian Infectious Bronchitis in Commercial Poultry Flocks in Kano and Oyo States, Nigeria
Published in Frontiers in veterinary science (08-09-2021)“…The growth of the poultry industry in Nigeria is constrained by major poultry diseases, despite the implementation of vaccination programs. This study aimed to…”
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Baseline Assessment of Poultry Production, Pharmaceutical Product Use, and Related Challenges on Commercial Poultry Flocks in Kano and Oyo States of Nigeria
Published in Veterinary sciences (08-12-2021)“…Poultry production is a major component of the livestock sector in Nigeria and continues to expand rapidly; however, it is still constrained by low…”
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Fruit bats in flight: a look into the movements of the ecologically important Eidolon helvum in Tanzania
Published in One health outlook (05-08-2020)“…Many ecologically important plants are pollinated or have their seeds dispersed by fruit bats, including the widely distributed African straw-colored fruit…”
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Antimicrobial resistance interventions in the animal sector: scoping review
Published in Frontiers in antibiotics (31-08-2023)“…Animals are considered key contributors to the development and spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). However, little is known about the existing AMR…”
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Isolation and characterization of shiga toxin-producing escherichia coli serogroups O26, O45, O103, O111, O113, O121, O145, and O157 shed from range and feedlot cattle from postweaning to slaughter
Published in Journal of food protection (01-07-2014)“…Cattle are the main reservoirs for Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) strains. E. coli O26, O45, O103, O111, O121, O145, and O157 are among the STEC…”
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Prevalence of gastrointestinal parasites and molecular identification of beta-tubulin mutations associated with benzimidazole resistance in Haemonchus contortus in goats from selected districts of Uganda
Published in Veterinary parasitology (Amsterdam) (01-07-2023)“…Gastrointestinal parasites are among the most economically important pathogens of small ruminants causing serious economic losses and animal welfare problems…”
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Antibiotic use practices of veterinarians and para-veterinarians and the implications for antibiotic stewardship in Nigeria
Published in Journal of the South African Veterinary Association (28-05-2021)“…The aim of this study was to describe the antibiotic use practices of veterinarians and para-veterinarians in Nigeria. An online survey was distributed during…”
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Pectinate ligament dysplasia in the Border Collie, Hungarian Vizsla and Golden Retriever
Published in Veterinary record (18-03-2017)“…Pectinate ligament dysplasia (PLD) is significantly associated with primary closed angle glaucoma (PCAG) in several dog breeds. Gonioscopy screening for PLD is…”
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Training needs assessment of veterinary practitioners in Ethiopia
Published in Tropical animal health and production (01-02-2022)“…Pastoral and agro-pastoral farming are extensively practised in Ethiopia, and the main livestock kept are cattle, goats, sheep, poultry, and camels. The…”
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Awareness, perceived relevance, and acceptance of large animal hospital surveillance and infection control practices by referring veterinarians and clients
Published in Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association (01-04-2014)“…To assess awareness, perceived relevance, and acceptance of surveillance and infection control practices at a large animal referral hospital among referring…”
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Epidemiologic analysis of nosocomial Salmonella infections in hospitalized horses
Published in Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association (2009)“…To examine the relationship between abdominal surgery and nosocomial Salmonella infections and the relationship between high caseload in combination with…”
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International Infectious Disease Management: A Case Study of Internationalizing Curricula
Published in NACTA journal (01-09-2013)“…Global perspectives in agriculture are critical to the safety of food and agricultural resources, trade and consumers globally, yet very few opportunities…”
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