Faculty of Veterinary Medicine: Recent submissions

  • Monocephalus, thoracopagus and dipygus twins in Sokoto Red goat 
    Buhari, S.; Yakubu, A.S; Jibril, A.; Adeyanju, J.B; Chafe, U.M (Sokoto Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2008-05)
    A dipygus Sokoto red goat was delivered through caesarean section following protracted period of dystocia. The dipygus thoracopagus twins died shortly after the surgery and were examined radiographically and at necropsy. ...
  • Detection of IgG and/or IgM antibodies against equine infectious anaemia virus (EIAV) in Nigerian race and polo horses 
    Mayaki, A.M; Adeyefa, C.A.O; Aiki-Raji, C.O (Sokoto Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2014-12)
    Equine infectious anaemia (EIA) has aroused a lot of attention over the years. The disease is often fatal in horses and surviving horses remain lifelong carriers; that is why humane destruction of infected horses is highly ...
  • Monoclonal antibodies in immunodiagnostic assays: a review of recent applications 
    Mahmuda, A.; Bande, F.; Abdulhaleem, N; Al-Zihiry, K.J.K; Majid, R.A; Hamat, R.A; Abdullah, W.O; Zasmy, N (Sokoto Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2017-04)
    Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) have proven to be effective biological reagents in the immunodiagnostic assays. This is due to their binding accuracy to many pathogens, thus, making them valuable research tools. Since the ...
  • Oral microflora of stray domestic cats (Felis catus) found in the premises of two human hospitals in Sokoto, Nigeria 
    Magaji, A.A; Saulawa, M.A; Salihu, M.D; Junaidu, A.U; Shittu, A.; Gulumbe, M.L; Chafe, U.M; Buhari, S.; Raji, A.A (Sokoto Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2008-05)
    A study was carried out to identify the various bacterial species in the oral cavity of cats in two human hospitals in Sokoto, Nigeria. The buccal cavities of 26 cats (14 from Hospital A and 12 from Hospital B were liberally ...
  • Growth Performance of Pullet Chicks fed graded levels of Sheabutter Cake 
    Olorede, B.R; Longe, O.C (Sokoto Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 1999)
    The proximate and mineral composition, the saponin content and energy value of sheabutter cake were determined as a preliminary assessment of its potential as poultry feedstuff. This study also e ...
  • A comparative rabies laboratory diagnosis: peculiar features. of samples from apparently healthy dogs in Nigeria 
    Garba, A.; Oboegbulem, S.I; Elsa, A.T; Junaidu, A.U; Magaji, A.A; Umoh, J.U; Yahaya, K; Danbirni, S; Habu, A.K; Masdooq, A.A (Sokoto Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2008-05)
    Many diagnostic methods have been used to detect rabies virus antigen. The preferred method for routine rabies diagnosis in fresh brain tissue is fluorescent antibody test (FAT). In this study, FAT was ...
  • Foetal wastage in camels slaughtered at Sokoto municipal abattoir 
    Bello, H.B; Garba, H.S; Sonfada, M.L (Sokoto Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2008-05)
    The Slaughter of camels at the Sokoto municipal abattoir was evaluated over a five months period from March July, 2007 with the aim of determining foetal wastage due to the ,lallghter of ...
  • FOETAL ANASARCA IN A SOKOTO RED KID 
    Obudu, C.E; Umaru, M.A; Ogunjobi, F (Sokoto Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2000)
    This a report of Foetal Anasarca in a Sokoto Red Goat Kid. The foetus was delivered by obstetrical manipulation as a result of dystocia. The foetus was found to have the following suspected histopathological lesions: ...
  • Cutaneous leishmaniosis: some aspects of epidemiology and a case report 
    Faleke, O.O; Lawal, M.D; Magaji, A.A (Sokoto Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2008-05)
    Cutaneous leishmaniosis presents as unsightly wound, begins as an erythematous papule at the site of a sandfly bite on the exposed parts of the human and some mamm alian body. The papule increases in size and becomes ...
  • EndotheHum Dependent Relaxation of Isolated Rat Aorta to Samorin (lsometamidium Chloride) 
    Ajagbonna, O.P; Sofola, O.A (Sokoto Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 1999)
    Relaxation responses to samorin (Isometamidiumchloride) were.tested on rat aortic rings pre-contracted with 10· 7 M noradrenaline (NA) and SOmMpotassium chloride (IcCI). . Samorin (10-8 to IO-4M) relaxedaortic ...
  • EFFECTS OF AQUEOUS LEAF EXTRACT OF CASSIA SIAMEA ON HAEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS IN ALBINO RATS 
    Wiam, I.M; Jacks, T.W; Sonfada, M.L (Sokoto Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2004)
    The effects of aqueous leaf extract of Cassia siamea on haematological parameters in albino rats were investigated. Twenty (20) rats weighing between 100 and 200g were divided into four groups (A, ...
  • DETECTION OF PESTE DESPETITS RUMINANTS VIRUS ANTIGEN IN IMPRESSION SMEARS BY AVIDIN-BIOTIN-PEROXIDASE STANING 
    Aminu Ibrahim, Daneji (Sokoto Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2000)
    An avidin-biotin-peroxidase immunoperoxidase staining method was adapted for detection of peste depetitis ruminate virus antigen in impression smears of ocular, buccal, nasal and rectal swabs and tissue impressions from ...
  • A BIOMETRIC STUDY OF THE CONFORMATION OF NATIVE GUINEA FOWL (NUMIDA MELEAGRIS) IN NORTH EAST NIGERIA 
    Kwari, H.D; Sonfada, M.L; Kwagie, A.V (Sokoto Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2003)
    Twenty adult guinea fowls, ten each of both sexes, were obtained from local markets in Maiduguri, Potiskum and Jama'are to establish average body measurements at selling point. Average body weight for males was 1.24±O.02kg ...
  • Clinical Studies on Sciatic Nerve Neurectomy in Chickens 
    Elsa, A.T; Ebbo, A.A (Sokoto Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 1999)
    Sciatic nerve neurectomy on six Nigerian local cocks was conducted and clinical manifestation arising from the damaged nerve observed. In unilateral neurectomiied birds, the affected limb hung l ...
  • Clinical Cases of Glaucoma in Yankasa Sheep 
    Elsa, A.T; Garba, H.S; Daneji, A.I (Sokoto Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 1999)
    Three clinical cases of unilateral glaucoma in Yankasa breed of sheep are reported. The clinical signs mostly shown by the sheep included anorexia, emaciation, fever, pain.: ocular discharges, en ...
  • Management of supernumerary limb in an Ouda lamb: A case report 
    Buhari, S; Yakubu, A.S; Jibril, A; Adeyaniju, J.B; Sonfada, M.L; Garba, H.S; Chafe, U.M; Usman, S; Opara, Q (Sokoto Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2008-05)
    An Ouda lamb with supernumerary limb was presented to Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, five days post lambing. The accessory limb was underdeveloped and attached to a ...
  • Monocephalus, thoracopagus and dipygus twins in Sokoto Red goat 
    Buhari, S; Yakubu, A.S; Jibril, A; Adeyaniju, J.B; Chafe, U.M (Sokoto Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2008-05)
    A dipygus Sokoto red goat was delivered through caesarean section following protracted period of dystocia. The dipygus thoracopagus twins died shortly after the surgery and were exam ined radiographically ...
  • Foetal wastage in camels slaughtered at Sokoto municipal abattoir 
    Bello, M.B; Garba, H.S; Sonfada, M.L (Sokoto Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2008-05)
    The Slaughter of camels at the Sokoto municipal abattoir was evaluated over a five months period from March July, 2007 with the aim of determining foetal wastage due to the slaughter of pregnant camels. ...
  • BACTERIAL ISOLATIONS FROM PNEUMONIC GOATS IN ZARIA 
    Salihu, M.D (Sokoto Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2002)
    Thirty goats were sampled for pneumonia-causing bacteria. The breeds of goats sampled were the Kano Brown and Sokoto Red. The bacteria isolates were Pasteurella sp, (30), Staphylococcus sp.(16 ...
  • Evaluation for sterility of four c rystalloid solutions used in preservation of harvested c anine kidneys intended for transplant 
    Awasum, C.A; Mamman, P.H; Hassan, A.Z; Achi, C.R; Akpotabore, E; David, E (Sokoto Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2008-11)
    This study investigated the sterility and Preservability of Ringer‟s Lactate, Darrows, 5% dextrose and Normal Saline solutions used as preser vatives for 16 freshly harvested normal canine kidneys from 16 Nigerian local ...

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