Bulletin of Animal Health and Production in Africa: Vol 66-1

This Bulletin cover the following articles: Performance and haematological parameters of growing rabbits fed different levels of vitamin e inclusion. Manifestation of contagious bovine pleuropneumonia in seven month-old calves infected via bronchoscope and in contact transmission. Preliminary studies on pathogenic leptospira spp. In slaughtered pigs in Abeokuta, Ogun state, Nigeria. Haematology and serum biochemistry of starter broiler chickens fed malted sorghum sprout (MSP) or wheat-offal based diets supplemented with yeast culture and enzyme. Hematological and male hormonal profile of two cattle breeds reared at the federal university of agriculture, Association of smallholder dairy farmers management and milking practices with bacterial quality of milk in Mbeya, Tanzania. Effects of tris-based pumpkin seed milk extender supplemented with vitamin c on sperm viability of west african dwarf goat buck during cold storage. Seroepidemiology of contagious bovine pleuropneumonia (CBPP) in Katsina state, Nigeria. Performance characteristics and apparent nutrient digestibility of broiler chickens fed diets supplemented with phyto-additives. Assessment of some macromineral concentration of a grass/legume sward in relation to livestock requirements. Gastrointestinal parasites of cattle and sheep slaughtered at gombe abattoir, Gombe state, North-eastern Nigeria. Single nucleotide polymorphisms in two tlr genes and their effects on trypanosomosis traits in muturu and white fulani cattle challenged with trypanosoma vivax in Nigeria. Current attitudes regarding the use of perioperative analgesics and routine anaesthetic management in dogs and cats by veterinarians in Cameroon. Current prevalence of fasciolosis in small ruminants in Maiduguri semi-arid zone, Northeast Nigeria. Reproductive performance of single and double artificial insemination protocol in swine. Effects of proportion and ensiling duration on nutrient digestibility and fermentation characteristics of pennisetum purpureum and enterolobium cyclocarpum seeds silage using invitro gas production technique. Effect of physiological status on haematological parameters of west african dwarf goats.