Browsing Journal Articles by Author "Naessens, J"
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Effect of a monoclonal antibody on mycoplasma adherence to bovine lung cells
Naessens, J; Mwirigi, M; Ochanda, H; Soi, R; Wambugu, A (School of Biological Sciences, 2010) -
Efficacy of two vaccine formulations against contagious bovine pleuropneumonia (CBPP) in Kenyan indigenous cattle
Nkando, I; Ndinda, J; Kuria, J; Naessens, J; Mbithi, F; Schnier, C; Gicheru, M; McKeever, D; Wesonga, H (University of Nairobi.Department of Veterinary Pathology and Microbiology, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya, 2012)A live, attenuated vaccine is currently the only viable option to control of CBPP in Africa. It has been suggested that simple modifications to current vaccines and protocols might improve efficacy in the field. In this ... -
Local skin reaction (chancre) induced following inoculation of metacyclic trypanosomes in cattle by tsetse flies is dependent on CD4 T lymphocytes.
Naessens, J; Mwangi, DM; Buza, J; Moloo, SK (University of Nairobi.Department of Veterinary Pathology and Microbiology, University of Nairobi, Kenya., 2003-09)The first visible response in livestock to the bite of a trypanosome-infected tsetse fly is the formation of a localized skin reaction, also known as a chancre. This is an inflammatory response in the skin associated with ...