Experimental infection of Peste des petits ruminants disease in Kenya - Gitao, George Chege;Maina, Simon;Gathumbi, Peter
24,99 €
inkl. MwSt.

Versandfertig in 6-10 Tagen
  • Broschiertes Buch

Peste des petits ruminants(PPR) is an acute, highly contagious and often fatal trans-boundary animal disease of sheep and goats with major economic impacts especially for pastoralists in the arid and semi-arid areas of East Africa particularly Kenya. As it is a relatively new disease in this region, this book provides information on an experimental infection model in sheep and goats. The model provides an invaluable data set of parameters to check for when determining the effectiveness of vaccines like the the thermo-stable vaccine currently under preparation. The model also details the…mehr

Andere Kunden interessierten sich auch für
Produktbeschreibung
Peste des petits ruminants(PPR) is an acute, highly contagious and often fatal trans-boundary animal disease of sheep and goats with major economic impacts especially for pastoralists in the arid and semi-arid areas of East Africa particularly Kenya. As it is a relatively new disease in this region, this book provides information on an experimental infection model in sheep and goats. The model provides an invaluable data set of parameters to check for when determining the effectiveness of vaccines like the the thermo-stable vaccine currently under preparation. The model also details the consistency of pathology in the intestinal and lymphatic systems which can be used to diagnose the condition with great accuracy in the field
Autorenporträt
Dr. G.C.Gitao PhD graduated from University of Nairobi and University of Reading UK . He has worked in Botswana and Kenya on various aspects of camel productivity and has published widely in reputed journals. He has led several projects on camel development.