Browsing School of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Resources (SVAR) Collection by Subject "UWEC"
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Faecal parasites in captive felids and canids at the Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Center and their zoonotic implications
(Makerere University, 2022-11)It is of the utmost significance that animals housed in zoos and other captive facilities maintain good health for the sake of their protection and welfare. Zoo veterinarians routinely conduct health checks on individuals ... -
Prevalence of gastrointestinal helminth of zoonotic importance in selected captive wild primates at UWEC
(Makerere University, 2022)Non-human primates of Uganda Wildlife Education Centre (UWEC) remain under-studied concerning internal parasite infections and their diversity. The chimpanzees, baboons and monkeys of UWEC were investigated for helminth ... -
A study to investigate antimicrobial resistance among selected zoonotic bacteria isolated from tortoises and birds at the Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre, Uganda
(Makerere University, 2022-12)Zoonotic diseases are a health challenge at the human-wildlife interface, with increasing threat to public health. This study aimed at generating baseline data on AMR in tortoises and birds at UWEC. The objectives of the ...