P. E. Emennaa
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View article: Advancing Nigerian Indigenous Poultry Health and Production, Use of Probiotics as Viable Alternatives to Antibiotics: A Review
Advancing Nigerian Indigenous Poultry Health and Production, Use of Probiotics as Viable Alternatives to Antibiotics: A Review Open
Poultry is a vital component of global meat production, with particular importance in Nigeria and Africa, as it promotes food security, economic growth, and rural livelihoods. Indigenous chickens, although less productive, are well adapted…
View article: Detection of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus Antibodies in Cattle in Plateau State, Nigeria
Detection of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus Antibodies in Cattle in Plateau State, Nigeria Open
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a vector-borne viral hemorrhagic disease with global clinical significance. Certain species of ticks are vectors of CCHF, which can be transmitted from animals to humans and humans to humans by dir…
View article: Salmonella enterica Newserovar Abeokuta Genome Sequence, Strain OG19FER4 Isolated from Poultry Feed in Nigeria
Salmonella enterica Newserovar Abeokuta Genome Sequence, Strain OG19FER4 Isolated from Poultry Feed in Nigeria Open
This report announces the genome of a newly confirmed Salmonella serovar ( Salmonella enterica serovar Abeokuta) that was isolated from a poultry feed sample collected on a farm in Abeokuta, capital of Ogun State in Nigeria. Salmonella Abe…
View article: Effect of storage duration and temperature on external and internal egg quality characteristics of fertile and non-fertile eggs
Effect of storage duration and temperature on external and internal egg quality characteristics of fertile and non-fertile eggs Open
Due to consumer attitude and perception on fertile and non-fertile eggs from pervious study, this this study aimed to evaluate the interaction effect of temperature and storage duration on fertile and non-fertile eggs on egg quality charac…
View article: Synergistic Effect of Probiotic and Enzyme on Physical Evaluation and Consumers Preference of Broiler Chickens
Synergistic Effect of Probiotic and Enzyme on Physical Evaluation and Consumers Preference of Broiler Chickens Open
The objective of the study was to determine physicochemical activities and consumer's preference of broiler chickens fed probiotic and enzyme-based diet.A total of Twenty (20) refrigerated (4 ± 1°C) whole carcass broiler chickens were used…
View article: Egg Quality Assessment within Day 0 to 10 as Affected by Storage Temperature
Egg Quality Assessment within Day 0 to 10 as Affected by Storage Temperature Open
This experiment was conducted in the Animal Products and Processing laboratory, Department of Animal Production, University of Jos, Jos-North Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau State.A total of 300 eggs from a battery cage and deep lit…
View article: Sources of Salmonella Infections in Selected Poultry Farms in Jos, Northern Nigeria
Sources of Salmonella Infections in Selected Poultry Farms in Jos, Northern Nigeria Open
Salmonella infections are not new in Nigerian farms and most times also, it is not clear whether the infections are coming from the hatcheries or they are acquired on the farms. The aim of this study was to determine the sources of salmone…
View article: Gross and Histopathological Changes in Chickens Infected with Infectious Bursal Disease Virus (IBDV) in a Farm in Vom, Plateau State, Nigeria
Gross and Histopathological Changes in Chickens Infected with Infectious Bursal Disease Virus (IBDV) in a Farm in Vom, Plateau State, Nigeria Open
This study was carried out in a poultry farm in Vom, Nigeria with an outbreak of infectious bursal disease (IBD).Before the onset of the disease on the 3rd of May, 2017, the farm had seven thousand, six hundred and eleven (7611) four weeks…
View article: Haematological and Serum Biochemistry Profile of Cockerels Experimentally Infected with <i>Salmonella enterica</i> Serovar Zega
Haematological and Serum Biochemistry Profile of Cockerels Experimentally Infected with <i>Salmonella enterica</i> Serovar Zega Open
Salmonellosis is a serious medical and veterinary problem worldwide and causes great concern in the food and livestock industries, especially the poultry industry which occupies a prominent position in the provision of animal protein and a…
View article: Lesions of velogenic viscerotropic Newcastle disease virus infection were more severe in broilers than pullets
Lesions of velogenic viscerotropic Newcastle disease virus infection were more severe in broilers than pullets Open
This study compared the pathologic effects of velogenic Newcastle disease (ND) virus in broilers and pullets using the normal pathogenic dose of the virus following an earlier report that challenge of the two types of chickens with a low d…