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    Molecular characterization of Newcastle Disease Virus in domestic poultry in Uganda 

    Mugimba, Kahoza Kizito (Makerere University, 2013-06)
    Newcastle disease caused by Newcastle disease virus continues to be a threat to the poultry industry worldwide. The disease has become more pronounced in resource constrained households that rely on backyard poultry system ...
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    Effect of foot and mouth disease in cattle on household income in selected agro-pastoral and pastoral areas of Uganda 

    Okurut, Anna Rose Ademun (Makerere University, 2012-05)
    Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is an endemic livestock disease that occurs in frequent outbreaks with serious consequences to the cattle famers’ in Uganda. This study determined the effect of FMD in cattle on household ...
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    Risks of Taenia solium cysticercosis in urban and peri-urban areas of Kampala, Uganda 

    Makita, K.; Waiswa, C.; Fevre, E. M.; Eisler, M. C.; Welburn, S. C. (International Congress of Parasitology (ICOPA XI), )
    In developing countries, cities are rapidly expanding, and over 50% of Africa’s population is estimated to live in or around cities by 2025 (United Nations 2002). To feed these growing city populations, urban and peri-urban ...
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    Antimicrobial resistance and presence of class 1 integrons in salmonella serovars isolated from clinical cases of animals and humans in North Dakota and Uganda. 

    Mahero, M.; Byarugaba, D. K.; Doetkott, D. K.; Olet, S.; Khaitsa, M. L. (OMICS, 2013)
    Back ground: Salmonellae are one of the leading causes of food borne illness worldwide and have been used as indicator organisms for studying antimicrobial resistance (AMR) trends. In the United States, Salmonella are among ...
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    Seroprevalence and risk factors for exposure of free-range poultry to avian influenza viruses in important bird areas in Uganda. 

    Kirunda, H.; Kabi, F.; Muwereza, N.; Kabuuka, T.; Kerfua, S. D.; Kasaija, P. D.; Byarugaba, D. K.; Wabwire-Mangen, F. (2014)
    Avian influenza (AI) viruses cause disease in domestic and wild bird species. Although these viruses have been reported to occur in poultry in Uganda, risk factors for their introduction and spread were largely unknown. ...
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    Performance of two commercial immunochromatographic assays for rapid detection of antibodies specific to human immunodeficieny virus types 1 and 2 in serum and urine samples in a rural community-based research setting (Rakai, Uganda) 

    Kagulire, S. C.; Stamper, P. D.; Opendi, P.; Nakavuma, J. L.; Mills, L. A.; Makumbi, F.; Gray, R. H.; Serwadda, D.; Reynolds, S. J. (American Society for Microbiology, 2007-06)
    Rapid detection of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) antibodies is of great importance in developing and developed countries to diagnose HIV infections quickly and at low cost. In this study, two new immunochromatographic ...
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    Microbial safety of selected value-added dairy products in the cottage industry in Kampala and its environs 

    Isabirye, Robert Alex (2012-03)
    The purpose of this study was to provide a better understanding of the link between production practices and microbial safety for improved marketability of locally produced value added livestock products, with special ...
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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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    Prevalence of columnare disease, fungal infections, ecto-parasites and underlying factors in selected fish farms in Uganda 

    Tamale, Andrew (Makerere University, 2009-11)
    Fish diseases have been reported in fish farms in Uganda since 2000 although their magnitude is still unknown. The study investigated prevalence of columnare disease, fungal infections, ecto-parasites and underlying factors ...
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    Heavy metal loading of wetlands around lake victoria in Uganda and its implications to antibiotic resistance in environmental E. coli 

    Barifaijo, E.; Musisi, L. N.; Muwanga, A.; Nakavuma, J. L.; Opuda-Asibo, J. (ANSTI - UNESCO ROSTA, 2009-01)
    The effect of heavy metal loading on wetlands to the build up of antibiotic resistance among bacteria (pathogenic and environmental) in the Northern part of Lake Victoria within Uganda was carried out using Escherichia ...
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