African Journal of
Cellular Pathology

OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE SOCIETY FOR CELLULAR PATHOLOGY SCIENTISTS OF NIGERIA
  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Cell. Path
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2449-0776
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJCPath
  • Start Year: 2013
  • Published Articles: 107

REPRODUCTION AND TRYPANOSOMA CONGOLENSE IN NIGERIAN WEST AFRICAN DWARF EWES: II. GENITAL AND ENDOCRINE LESIONS

Abubakar YU
  • Abubakar YU
  • National Animal Production Research Institute, Shika, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria-Nigeria.
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Oyedipe EO
  • Oyedipe EO
  • National Animal Production Research Institute, Shika, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria-Nigeria.
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Eduvie LO
  • Eduvie LO
  • National Animal Production Research Institute, Shika, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria-Nigeria.
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Ogwu DO
  • Ogwu DO
  • Department of Theriogenology and Production, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria-Nigeria.
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Adeyeye AA
  • Adeyeye AA
  • Department of Theriogenology and Animal Production, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Nigeria.
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  • Article Number - 1FCFBC465694
  • Vol.6(3), pp. 16-20 , March 2016
  •  Received: 05 January 2016
  •  Accepted: 08 March 2016
  •  Published: 30 March 2016

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