Journal of
Veterinary Medicine and Animal Health

  • Abbreviation: J. Vet. Med. Anim. Health
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2529
  • DOI: 10.5897/JVMAH
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 419

Full Length Research Paper

Sero-prevalence of Newcastle disease virus antibodies in local and exotic chickens in Gwagwalada, Nigeria

James A. Ameh
  • James A. Ameh
  • Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Abuja, Nigeria.
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Samuel Mailafia
  • Samuel Mailafia
  • Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Abuja, Nigeria.
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Olatunde H. Olabode
  • Olatunde H. Olabode
  • Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Abuja, Nigeria.
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Bridget J. Adah
  • Bridget J. Adah
  • Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Abuja, Nigeria.
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God’spower R. Okoh
  • God’spower R. Okoh
  • Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Abuja, Nigeria.
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Martha Echioda Ogbole
  • Martha Echioda Ogbole
  • Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Abuja, Nigeria.
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Dolapo I. Alalade
  • Dolapo I. Alalade
  • Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Abuja, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 21 April 2016
  •  Accepted: 23 June 2016
  •  Published: 30 November 2016

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