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AFRICAN RESEARCH NEXUS
SHINING A SPOTLIGHT ON AFRICAN RESEARCH
Clinical and epidemiological studies on canine hepatozoonosis in Zaria, Nigeria
Journal of Small Animal Practice, Volume 24, No. 7, Year 1983
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Description
A clinical and epidemiologic picture of canine hepatozoonosis is presented. Clinically the disease is characterized by a chronic debilitating course, persistent or recurrent fever unresponsive to antibiotics and the common babesiocidal agents, progressive anaemia, eosinophilia and polychromasia, and H. canis parasitaemia. H. canis was the most prevalent haematozoan parasite, affecting 22 per cent of the dogs examined; B. canis affected 11 per cent, and E. canis 5 per cent. H. canis affected all ages of dogs while B. canis and E. canis affected predominantly young dogs. Copyright © 1983, Wiley Blackwell. All rights reserved
Authors & Co-Authors
Ezeokoli, Chukwudozie D.
Nigeria, Zaria
Ahmadu Bello University
Ogunkoya, Albert B.
Nigeria, Zaria
Ahmadu Bello University
ABDULLAHI, R.
Nigeria, Zaria
Ahmadu Bello University
Tekdek, Lazarus Baba
Nigeria, Zaria
Ahmadu Bello University
Sannusi, Abdulrahim
Nigeria, Zaria
Ahmadu Bello University
Ilemobade, Albert A.
Nigeria, Zaria
Ahmadu Bello University
Statistics
Citations: 44
Authors: 6
Affiliations: 1
Identifiers
Doi:
10.1111/j.1748-5827.1983.tb00385.x
e-ISSN:
17485827
Study Locations
Nigeria