Prevalence of gastrointestinal nematodes of cattle slaughtered at the lugbe slaughter slab, federal capital territory (FCT), Abuja

Onyekanihu Amaka Lilian , Arowolo Olajoke Bukola , Tags Zacharia Sam , Opara Nwachukwu Maxwell , Mohammed Balarabe Rabiu

Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate the role of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) in the treatment of lung fibrosis induced by amiodarone drug. Materials and Methods: Seventy adult male Wistar albino rats were divided into three groups (n=20) plus ten rats were used for PRP collection. The first group ...

Assessment of Cryptosporidium Burden in Cattle in Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria

Abdulrahman M. ADEIZA , Nuhu Abdulazeez Sani , Alhaji Nma Bida , Wesley Daniel Nafarnda , Enid Godwin , Elizabeth Chinwe Okoli

This study was undertaken to undertaken to assess the Cryptosporidium burden in cattle in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nigeria. A total of 400 cattle fecal samples were screened for Cryptosporidium oocysts using Safranin-Methylene Blue staining technique. A questionnaire was used to analyze the ...

Household Solid Wastes: Collection and Disposal Methods in Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria

Abdulrahman M. ADEIZA , Nma Bida Alhaji , Nuhu A. SANI , Enid A. GODWIN , Elizabeth C. OKOLO , Andrew M. ADAMU

Objectives: This study was to assess the composition and quantity of solid wastes and their collection and disposal methods in Abuja Municipal Area Council, Federal Capital Territory of Nigeria. Method: A total of 420 well-structured questionnaires (in English language) were administered to consenting ...