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    Pig lymphnode lesions and an immunohistochemical analysis on selected abattoir-derived lymphnode samples for the presence of African Swine fever virus 

    Ssajjakambwe, Paul (Makerere University, 2010-06)
    The economy of Uganda is largely dependent on agriculture, and both crop and animal production contribute up to 29.9% of the national Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Although pig products constitute an important source of ...
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    Packed cell volume as a measure of procine health and the implication on the control of sleeping sickness in Uganda 

    Waiswa, C.; Olaho-Mukani, W.; Katunguka-Rwakishaya, E. (Trakia University, 2003)
    Information about pig health in Uganda is greatly lacking and recent studies have indicated a high prevalence of trypanosome infections among pigs kept in tsetse infested and trypanosomosis endemic areas of Southern Uganda. ...
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    Prevalence of Influenza A viruses in livestock and free-living waterfowl in Uganda. 

    Kirunda, H.; Erima, Bernard; Byarugaba, D. K.; Byaruhanga, Achilles; Wabwire-Mangen, Fred (BioMed Central, 2014)
    Background: Avian influenza viruses may cause severe disease in a variety of domestic animal species worldwide, with high mortality in chickens and turkeys. To reduce the information gap about prevalence of these viruses ...
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    Assessment of knowledge and detection of post weaning multisystemic wasting syndrome in pigs in selected Districts of Uganda 

    Eneku, Wilfred (Makerere University, 2013-11)
    Postweaning multisystemic wasting syndrome (PMWS) is a globally emergent epizootic disease of swine. The disease caused by Porcine Circovirus type 2 (PCV2) was first detected and described in Western Canada and has since ...
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    Porcine trypanosomiasis in southeastern Uganda: prevalence and assessment of therapeutic effectiveness 

    Waiswa, C. (Bulgarian Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 2005)
    This study aimed at investigating the prevalence of trypanosomiasis and the usefulness of diminazene aceturate and isometamidium chloride in the treatment of pigs infected with Trypanosoma brucei subgroup. Whole blood was ...
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    Antimicrobial use in pig production and its associated risk factors in Wakiso District, Uganda 

    Musiitwa, Rogers (Makerere University, 2023-11)
    The high use of antimicrobials in food animals such as pigs raises concerns about food safety, security, trade and market access for livestock and livestock products. The study determined the prevalence of antimicrobial ...
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    Prevalence and risk factors of porcine cysticercosis in Kitgum District, Northern Uganda 

    Bole, Stephen (Makerere University, 2024)
    Cysticercosis caused by Taenia solium (T. solium) is a neglected zoonotic disease with serious public health implications. It is caused by the larval stage of the pork tapeworm, T. solium. Pigs are intermediate hosts of ...
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    Prevalence and associated risk factors of toxoplasmosis affecting pigs reared by small holder farmers in Wakiso and Mukono Districts of Central Uganda 

    SSERUNKUUMA, JOACHIM; Sserunkuuma, Joachim (Makerere University, 2022-12)
    Porcine Toxoplasmosis is a zoonotic disease caused by Toxoplasma gondii. It leads to pig morbidity and mortality. It is transmitted by eating infected meat, touching surfaces or utensils contaminated by raw meat, ingestion ...
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    Knowledge, attitude and practices of selected pig value chain actors and associated risk factors for African Swine Fever occurrence in Kumi District 

    Omaido, Edward (Makerere University, 2024)
    Introduction: African Swine Fever (ASF) is a highly contagious and deadly viral disease that is a major cause of losses to pig farmers. This cross-sectional study assessed the knowledge, attitude, and practices of the pig ...

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