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Practices and trends in last-mile delivery of poultry vaccines in rural areas in developing countries: the case of Newcastle disease vaccine delivery in Bungoma County, Kenya
Abstract Newcastle disease (ND) is the single most important infection of village chicken in smallholder farming systems in developing countries. …
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ANTIBIOFILM FORMATION ACTIVITY, RESISTANT GENES PROFILING AND DETECTION OF VIRULENCE FACTORS OF TOXIGENIC Vibrio cholerae ISOLATES FROM KISUMU COUNTY, KENYA
ABSTRACT Introduction Vibrio cholerae can switch between motile and biofilm lifestyles with some of its strains forming biofilms in addition …
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High-throughput Identification of Eukaryotic Parasites and Arboviruses in Mosquitoes
Abstract Vector-borne pathogens cause many human infectious diseases and are responsible for high mortality and morbidity throughout the world. They …
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Diet composition, body condition and sexual size dimorphism of the common African toad (Amietophrynus regularis) in urban and agricultural landscape
Abstract Land use and land cover change (LULCC) are major drivers of global biodiversity loss. The conversion of natural habitats …
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Contraction-expansion dynamics of reef species in response to sea-level changes
Abstract The contraction-expansion model (CEM) describes the dynamics of species that survived in refugia during the last glacial maximum (LGM) …
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Identifying low risk insecticides that can enhance food production without increasing mortality of biocontrol agents for human schistosomiasis
ABSTRACT Use of agrochemicals, including insecticides, is vital to food production and predicted to increase 2-5 fold by 2050. Previous …
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Drosophila neural stem cells show a unique dynamic pattern of gene expression that is influenced by environmental factors
Abstract With the aim of developing a sensor for chromosome loss in vivo , we used the well-established GAL4/GAL80 system …
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Differential impact of maternal overnutrition and undernutrition on offspring glucose homeostasis
Abstract To test the hypothesis that maternal undernutrition exerts a greater effect on offspring metabolic function compared to maternal overnutrition, …
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Calibration of models to data: a comparison of methods
Abstract Complex models are often fitted to data using simulation-based calibration, a computationally challenging process. Several calibration methods to improve …
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Silver thiosulfate and Benzyladenine in combination with pruning additively feminizes cassava flowers and modulates transcriptome
Abstract Cassava, a tropical storage-root crop, is a major source of food security for millions in the tropics. Cassava breeding …
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Testing for the resistance of newly generated hybrid cacao germplasm in the gene pool of Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria (CRIN) against Phytophthora megakarya pathogen causing black pod disease of cocoa
ABSTRACT Black pod disease caused by P. Palmivora and P. megakarya is an important disease affecting cacao in West Africa …
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Molecular characterization of the coat protein gene revealed considerable diversity of viral species complex in Garlic ( Allium sativum L.)
Abstract Garlic is one of the most crucial Allium vegetables used as seasoning of foods. It has a lot of …
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EFFECT OF LAND TENURE ON ADOPTION OF CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION. EVIDENCE FROM MALAWI
ABSTRACT The definitive aim of this study was to bring to fore the evidence of the importance of tenure considerations …
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Genome-wide association mapping identifies Yellow Rust resistance locus in Ethiopian Durum Wheat germplasm
Abstract Durum wheat is an important cereal grown in Ethiopia, a country which is also its center for genetic diversity. …
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Incidence and Risk Factors of Combined-Antiretroviral Therapy-Induced Hepatotoxicity among HIV Patients at the Bali District Hospital, Cameroon
Abstract Introduction The incidence of hepatotoxicity is life-threatening and can result to an end-stage liver disease in long-term patients on …
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Potential of in vivo - and in vitro -cultured entomopathogenic nematodes to infect Lobesia vanillana (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) under laboratory conditions
Abstract The in vivo - and in vitro -cultured South African entomopathogenic nematodes (EPNs), Steinernema yirgalemense and Steinernema jeffreyense (Rhabditida: …
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Whole genome sequence analysis of Shigella from Malawi identifies fluoroquinolone resistance
Abstract Increasing antimicrobial resistance and limited alternative treatments led to fluoroquinolone resistant Shigella strain inclusion on the WHO global priority …
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De novo cobalamin biosynthesis, transport and assimilation and cobalamin-mediated regulation of methionine biosynthesis in Mycobacterium smegmatis
ABSTRACT Cobalamin is an essential co-factor in all domains of life, yet its biosynthesis is restricted to some bacteria and …
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Relating farmers’ perceptions to long term dynamics in maize ( Zea mays L.) production: The production of improved maize is coming to a standstill in central Malawi
Abstract Maize production, area and yield dynamics were assessed based on farmer perceptions and production data from 2004/05-2018/19 using 36 …
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Spatial Suitability Modeling of Zoonosis: Implicated Risk Areas of B. anthracis and Trends under climate change Scenarios in Ethiopia
Abstract The causative agent of Anthrax B. anthracis has long been known to cause disease in animals and humans. Its …