Journal of
Parasitology and Vector Biology

  • Abbreviation: J. Parasitol. Vector Biol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2510
  • DOI: 10.5897/JPVB
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 204

Full Length Research Paper

Effect of diminazene diaceturate (Sequzene®) on serum biochemistry and associated histopathological changes of New-Zealand rabbits (Oryctolagus cuniculus) experimentally infected with Trypanosoma brucei brucei

Abwari Bwala David
  • Abwari Bwala David
  • Department of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Maiduguri, Maiduguri, Nigeria.
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Adamu Inuwa
  • Adamu Inuwa
  • Department of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Maiduguri, Maiduguri, Nigeria.
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Samson Anjikwi Malgwi
  • Samson Anjikwi Malgwi
  • Department of Veterinary Parasitology and Entomology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Maiduguri, Maiduguri, Nigeria.
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Albert Wulari Mbaya
  • Albert Wulari Mbaya
  • Department of Veterinary Parasitology and Entomology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Maiduguri, Maiduguri, Nigeria.
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Hadiza Abdulsalam
  • Hadiza Abdulsalam
  • Department of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Maiduguri, Maiduguri, Nigeria.
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Dennis Ogbonna Okoro
  • Dennis Ogbonna Okoro
  • Department of Veterinary Parasitology and Entomology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Maiduguri, Maiduguri, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 27 January 2020
  •  Accepted: 27 May 2020
  •  Published: 31 July 2020

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