Search Results - "Oba, Peter"
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Prevalence of cystic echinococcosis among livestock in pastoral and agro-pastoral areas in Uganda
Published in Parasitology (01-01-2024)“…Cystic echinococcosis (CE) remains a significant challenge in Uganda with precise status largely undocumented in most communities. To determine CE prevalence,…”
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Molecular characterization of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSv) identified from slaughtered pigs in northern Uganda
Published in BMC veterinary research (13-05-2022)“…A cross sectional study was conducted to detect and characterize species of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSv) identified from…”
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Economic losses associated with respiratory and helminth infections in domestic pigs in Lira district, Northern Uganda
Published in Frontiers in veterinary science (16-06-2023)“…This study sought to quantify direct economic losses due to respiratory and gastrointestinal (GI) helminth infections in domestic pigs in Uganda. In a…”
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The Status of Pig Welfare in Selected Districts of Uganda: Implications for Health and Productivity Interventions
Published in Frontiers in animal science (02-05-2022)“…We conducted a pig welfare survey in four high pig producing districts in central Uganda, namely Masaka, Mukono, Mpigi, and Wakiso in 2021. Data were collected…”
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Correlations between lung pneumonic lesions and serologic status for key respiratory pathogens in slaughtered pigs in northern Uganda
Published in Porcine Health Management. (04-10-2021)“…Background A cross-sectional study of slaughtered pigs was conducted in Lira district, Uganda, to (1) determine the prevalence and severity of pneumonia and…”
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Modeling the Spread of Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Among Pig Farms in Lira District of Northern Uganda
Published in Frontiers in veterinary science (30-08-2021)“…Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS) is a viral swine disease that causes reproductive failure in breeding sows and respiratory distress in…”
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Knowledge, Attitude, and Beliefs of Communities and Health Staff about Echinococcus granulosus Infection in Selected Pastoral and Agropastoral Regions of Uganda
Published in Journal of parasitology research (2018)“…A descriptive cross-sectional survey was done to determine knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs of the communities and health workers about cystic echinococcosis…”
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Identification of Echinococcus granulosus strains using polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length polymorphism amongst livestock in Moroto district, Uganda
Published in Onderstepoort journal of veterinary research (29-07-2016)“…A descriptive study was conducted to identify the different strains of Echinococcus granulosus occurring in livestock in Moroto district, Uganda. Echinococcus…”
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Risk factors associated with cystic echinococcosis in humans in selected pastoral and agro-pastoral areas of Uganda
Published in International journal of one health (2017)“…Aim: It was to determine the risk factors responsible of occurrence of cystic echinococcosis (CE) of humans in the pastoral and agro-pastoral (PAP) in Uganda…”
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Co-infections of respiratory pathogens and gastrointestinal parasites in smallholder pig production systems in Uganda
Published in Parasitology research (1987) (01-04-2023)“…A cross-sectional study was conducted to identify factors for infections of pigs with key respiratory pathogens: porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2), porcine…”
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Knowledge, attitudes and practices towards cystic echinococcosis in livestock among selected pastoral and agro-pastoral communities in Uganda
Published in Tropical animal health and production (2018)“…A cross-sectional study was done from March 2013 to May 2014 to assess knowledge, attitudes, and practices towards cystic echinococcosis (CE) or hydatidosis…”
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Prevalence and risk factors of Echinococcus granulosus infection in dogs in Moroto and Bukedea districts in Uganda
Published in Tropical animal health and production (01-02-2016)“…A cross sectional study was conducted in Moroto and Bukedea districts of Uganda from May to September 2013 to determine the prevalence and risk factors of…”
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EFFECTS OF PRESCRIBED BURNING ON THE NUTRITIVE QUALITY OF LEHMANN LOVEGRASS (ERAGROSTIS LEHMANNIANA)
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