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Comparison of xylazine and lidocaine effects for analgesia and cardiopulmonary functions following lumbosacral epidural injection in goats

Mpanduji, D. G.; Mgasa, M. N.; Bittegeko, S. B. P.; Batamuzi, E. K. (Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 1999)

The present study was carried out in order to compare the effects of xylazine and lidocaine on analgesia and cardiopulmonary parameters following epidural injection in goats. Twelve healthy Small East African goats of ...
Analgesic, behavioural and cardiopulmonary effects of epidurally injected medetomidine (Domitor ® ) in goats

Mpanduji, D. G.; Bittegeko, S. B. P.; Mgasa, M. N.; Batamuzi, E. K. (Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 2000)

This study was carried out in order to evaluate the analgesic, sedative, immobilizing and cardio- pulmonary effects of medetomidine in goats after lumbosacral epidural injection of three (10, 20 and 30 mg/kg body weight) ...
Blood metabolites and their relatioriship to dairy cattle productive and reproductive performance in Smallholder farms in Morogoro, Tanzania

Nkya, R .; Kessy, B. M.; Aboud, A.A. (2002)

Sixty-four dairy cows (B taums x B indicus crosses) belonging to 40 peri-urban smallholder farms were investigated for relationship of their blood metabolites, body condition score (BCS) and body weight to milk yield and ...
Effects of urea-molasses-multinutrient block supplementation on reproductive and productive performance of-dairy cattle under, smallholder farm

Nkya, R.; Mwanga, L. E.; Kessy, B.M.; Shem, M.N. (2002)

The effect of urea-molasses-multinutrient blocks (UMMB) as an energy and protein supplement on reproductive performance and milk yield of dairy cows was investigated in 18 crossbred cows from eight smallholder farms. In ...
Calcium and phosphorus supplementation in grazing lactating Zebu cows, in Iringa District, Tanzania

Phiri, E.C.J.H.; Pereka, A.E.; Balthazary, S.T.; Mgasa, M.N.; Larsen, T. (2002)

The effects of dietary supplementation with dicalcium phosphate containing 10 g calcium and 8 g phosphorus on plasma total calcium inorganic phosphate, body condition score and milk yield were studied for 42 days, during ...
Efficacy of CIDR treatment against ovarian follicular cysts in cows

Ndossi, D.; Kamimura, S.; Ando, T.; Iwakuma, A.; Hamana, K.; Matsuzaki, K.; Nojiri, Y.; Matsushita, T.; Kaizo, S. (Kagoshima University, 2004)

The objectives of this study were to identify cows with follicular cysts and study the efficacy of CIDR (Progesterone=1.9g) treatment against ovarian follicular cysts in Japanese Black and Hoistein cows. Forty-one cows ...
Farmer forums for improved food security: Experiences from TARP II SUA Project

Lyimo-Macha, J. G.; Batamuzi, E. K.; Tarimo, A. J. P.; Malimbwi, R. E. (Institute of Continuing Education, 2005-01)

Farmer forums under the TARP II SUA, project in Tanzania have demonstrated fruitful partnership between farmers, researchers and extension agents in communicating and disseminating innovations and technologies to a ...
Human Rabies incidences in selected areas of Tanzania: Implications for community awareness and training

Batamuzi, E. K.; Mtambo, M. M. A.; Maeda-Machang'u, A. D.; Bittegeko, S. B. P.; Mpelumbe-Ngeleja, C. A. R.; Aris, E. (Institute of Continuing Education, 2005-01)

This paper discusses the status of rabies and control strategies in Morogoro and Iringa regions in Tanzania. There has been an increasing number of reported cases of rabies in both humans and animals in the country. This ...
Hypertrophic osteopathy secondary to oesophageal foreign body in a dog - a case report

Makungu, M.; Malago, J.; Muhairwa, A. P.; Mgasa, M. N. (2007)

Hypertrophic osteopathy is a pathological disease process that occurs secondary to intra thoracic lesions that are either pulmonary or non pulmonary in origin. A 6-year-old female German shepherd cross was presented with ...
Relative quantification of the proteomic changes associated with the mycotoxin zearalenone in the H295R steroidogenesis model

Busk, Ø. L.; Ndossi, D.; Verhaegen, S.; Connolly, L.; Eriksen, G.; Ropstad, E.; Sørlie, M. (Elsevier Ltd, 2011)

Zearalenone (ZEN) is a mycotoxin with endocrine disrupting effects having vast economic implications in e.g. pig farming. Structurally, ZEN resembles 17 b -estradiol, and thus is able to bind to estrogen receptors (ER) ...
Predicting body weight of Tanzania shorthorn zebu cattle using heart girth measurements

Kashoma, I. P. B.; Luziga, C.; Werema, C. W.; Shirima, G. A.; Ndossi, D. (Livestock Research for Rural Development, 2011-04-01)

Impact of research findings on Tanzania shorthorn zebu (TSHZ) cattle under agro- pastoral system in Tanzania have been lessened due to difficulties in relating visual appearance of animals with their live body weights. ...
Predicting body weight of Tanzania shorthorn zebu cattle using heart girth measurements

Kashoma, I.; Luziga, C.; Werema, C.; Shirima, G.; Ndossi, D. (Livestock Research for Rural Development, 2011-04-01)

Impact of research findings on Tanzania shorthorn zebu (TSHZ) cattle under agropastoral system in Tanzania have been lessened due to difficulties in relating visual appearance of animals with their live body weights. ...
Endocrine disrupting effects of zearalenone, alpha- and beta-zearalenol at the level of nuclear receptor binding and steroidogenesis

Frizzell, C.; Ndossi, D.; Verhaegenb, S.; Dahlb, E.; Eriksend, G.; Sørlie, M.; Ropstadb, E.; Mullerf, M.; Elliott, C.; Connollya, L. (Elsevier Ireland Ltd., 2011-07-23)

The mycotoxin zearalenone (ZEN) is a secondary metabolite of fungi which is produced by certain species of the genus Fusarium and can occur in cereals and other plant products. Reporter gene assays incorporating natural ...
An in vitro investigation of endocrine disrupting effects of trichothecenes deoxynivalenol (DON), T-2 and HT-2 toxins

Ndossi, D. G.; Frizzell, C.; Tremoen, N. H.; Fæste, C.K.; Verhaegen, S.; Dahl, E.; Eriksen, G. S.; Sørlie, M.; Connolly, L.; Ropstad, E. (Elsevier Ltd., 2012)

Trichothecenes are a large family of chemically related mycotoxins. Deoxynivalenol (DON), T-2 and HT-2 toxins belong to this family and are produced by various species of Fusarium. The H295R steroidogenesis assay, ...
Treponema infection associated with genital ulceration in wild baboons

Knauf, S; Batamuzi, E. K; Mlengeya, T; Kilewo, M; Lejora, I. A. V; Nordhoff, M; Ehlers, B; Harper, K. N; Fyumagwa, R; Hoare, R; Failing, K; Wehrend, A; Kaup, F. J; Leendertz, F. H; Mätz-Rensing, K (The American College of Veterinary Pathologists, 2012)

The authors describe genital alterations and detailed histologic findings in baboons naturally infected with Treponema pallidum. The disease causes moderate to severe genital ulcerations in a population of olive baboons ...
Ultrasonographic abdominal anatomy of healty captive caracals (Caracal caracal)

Makungu, M.; du Plessis, W. M.; Barrows, M.; Koeppel, K. N.; Groenewald, H. B. (Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, 2012-09)

Abdominal ultrasonography was performed in six adult captive caracals (Caracal caracal) to describe the normal abdominal ultrasonographic anatomy. Consistently, the splenic parenchyma was hyperechoic to the liver and ...
An in vitro investigation of endocrine disrupting effects of the mycotoxin alternariol

Frizzell, C.; Ndossi, D.; Kalayou, S.; Eriksen, G. S.; Verhaegen, S.; Sørlie, M.; Elliott, C. T.; Ropstad, E.; Connolly, L. (Elsevier Ltd., 2013)

Alternariol (AOH) is a mycotoxin commonly produced by Alternaria alternata on a wide range of foods. Few studies to date have been performed to evaluate the effects of AOH on endocrine activity. The present study makes ...
Effects of mycotoxins on hormone production in primary Leydig cells isolated from pigs

Ndossi, D.; Kalayou, S.; Groseth, P. K.; Ropstad, E.; Verhaegen, S. (Lysbilde, 2013)

Mycotoxins are toxins produced by fungi in many agricultural products worldwide either pre- or post-harvesting. Fusarium species are among the most researched plant pathogenic fungi (1) that produce a number of mycotoxins ...
Effects of mycotoxins on hormone production in primary Leydig cells isolated from pigs

Ndossi, D.; Kalayou, S.; Groseth, P. K.; Ropstad, E.; Verhaegen, S. (Lysbilde, 2013)

Mycotoxins are toxins produced by fungi in many agricultural products worldwide either pre- or post-harvesting. Fusarium species are among the most researched plant pathogenic fungi (1) that produce a number of mycotoxins ...
Comparison of analgesia and cardio-pulmonary effects of epidural injection of pethidine and lidocaine in small East African goats

Mpanduji, D. G.; Ndossi, D. G. (RESEARCH OPINIONS IN ANIMAL & VETERINARY SCIENCES (ROAVS), 2013)

Analgesic and cardiopulmonary effects of epidural injections of 2% lidocaine (4mg/kg, n=6) and pethidine (2.5mg/kg, n=6) were compared in healthy goats weighing 18-25 kg. All drugs were injected at lumbosacral epidural ...

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