A study conducted to assess the efficacy of chemoprophylaxis for the improvement of the health and productivity of East African Zebu village cattle exposed to trypanosomiasis. Examines the cost-effectiveness of the treatment. Includes data on calf pre-weaning health and weight traits, weight tra...
Maloo, S.H.
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Connor, R.J.
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Durkin, J.W.
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Kimotho, P.
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Maehl, J.H.H.
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Mukendi, F.
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Murray, M.
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Rarieya, J.M.
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Trail, J.C.M.
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[The use of chemoprophylaxis in East African Zebu village cattle exposed to trypanosomiasis in Muhaka, Kenya]
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The use of chemoprophylaxis in East African Zebu village cattle exposed to trypanosomiasis in Muhaka, Kenya
Peregrine, A.S.
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Ogunyemi, O.
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Bell, I.R.
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Holmes, P.H.
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Moloo, S.K.
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Hirumi, H.
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Murray, M.
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Urquhart, G.M.
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Whitelaw, D.D.
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[Isometamidium chloride (Samorin) chemoprophylaxis. A study into factors that may influence the apparent duration of prophylaxis]
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Isometamidium chloride (Samorin) chemoprophylaxis. A study into factors that may influence the apparent duration of prophylaxis
Evaluates the productivity of Boran cattle maintained with chemoprophylaxis in an area of massive Glossina morsitans sub morsitans, G. pallidipes et G. Brevipalpis challenge at Makwaja ranch, in Tanzania and analyses the effect of a chemoprophylactic drug (isometamidium chloride) on cattle produc...
Trail, J.C.M.
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Murray, M.
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Sones, Keith R.
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Jibbo, J.M.C.
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Durkin, J.W.
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Light, D.E.
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[Chemoprophylaxis: Boran cattle can be productive under high tsetse challenge]
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Chemoprophylaxis: Boran cattle can be productive under high tsetse challenge
During this century livestock production has increased massively through the improved ability to diagnose, treat, control and prevent certain diseases. Despite these advances, disease remains a major constraint to livestock production and welfare throughout the world. In many instances, this is a...
Gu, Y.
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Gettinby, G.
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McKendrick, I.
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Murray, M.
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Peregrine, A.S.
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[Development of a decision support system for trypanocidal drug control of bovine trypanosomosis in Africa]
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Development of a decision support system for trypanocidal drug control of bovine trypanosomosis in Africa
Reports the productivity levels achieved by grade Boran cattle maintained by chemoprophylaxis at Mkwaja ranch (Tanzania) from 1973 to 1982. Analyses the effects of year and season of calving on birth, cow age, calf sex and area & location of herd on performance of the environmental influences. Ev...
Holmes, P.H.
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Whitelaw, D.D.
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Bell, I.
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Moloo, S.K.
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Kirumi, H.
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Murray, M.
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Urquhart, G.M.
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[The association between samorin chemoprophylaxis and immune responses in cattle under experimental metacyclic Trypanosoma congolense challenge]
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The association between samorin chemoprophylaxis and immune responses in cattle under experimental metacyclic Trypanosoma congolense challenge
Studies the efficacy of chemoprophylaxis for the control of trypanosomiasis on 700 heads of East African Zebu Cattle maintained in village herds in a tsetse-infested area at Muhaka, Coast province of Kenya. Shows the effect of trypanocidal drugs and time on trypanosome prevalence, and the effect ...
Maloo, S.H.
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Chema, S.
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Connor, R.J.
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Durkin, J.W.
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Kimotho, P.G.
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Maehl, H.M.
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Mukendi, F.
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Murray, M.
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Rarieya, J.M.
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Trail, J.C.M.
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[Efficacy of chemoprophylaxis for East African Zebu cattle exposed to trypanosomiasis in village herds in Kenya]
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Efficacy of chemoprophylaxis for East African Zebu cattle exposed to trypanosomiasis in village herds in Kenya
Evaluates the productivity of grade Boran cattle maintained by chemoprophylaxis under severe trypanosomiasis risk at Mkwaja ranch, Tanzania; uses data based on more than 20,000 calving records over the 10-year period from 1973 to 1982; discusses environmental influences on performance traits and ...
Trail, J.C.M.
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Sones, Keith R.
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Jibbo, J.M.C.
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Durkin, J.W.
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Light, D.E.
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Murray, M.
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[Productivity of Boran cattle maintained by chemoprophylaxis under trypanosomiasis risk]
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Productivity of Boran cattle maintained by chemoprophylaxis under trypanosomiasis risk
Reproductive performance, mortality, growth, and culling and replacement rates based on 20000 calving records were evaluated for grade Boran beef cattle maintained with trypanosomiasis risk in Tanzania. Under ranching conditions, over a 10-year period in this area of high Glossina moistens morsi...