East Coast Fever-The disease is highly endemic over all the districts to the west of the Nile, with the exception of the northern and central counties of Ankole.
In the Eastern Province East Coast Fever is endemic in the Busoga, Lango, and the greater part of the Mbale Districts.
In the Kumi...

African Coast Fever. During the year five outbreaks occurred, as compared with eight in 1911 and eighteen in 1910. The total mortality including animals slaughtered on account of a rise of temperature was 505. Of these 409 occurred at one centre.
Dipping has been found to be of immense value in...

Trypanosomiasis, Black-water, Ophthalmia in Cattle, Fowl Cholera, Momberas Cattle Disease (East Coast Fever), Native Cattle Industry, Dipping, Suspected Rabies, Poisoning among Sheep.

The disease first appeared in the Territory in 1902, and in a short time obtained a hold over a large portion of the country. At first a great deal of opposition was encountered on the part of the Swazis, but this was gradually overcome and their co-operation in preventive measures obtained.
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East Coast Fever. -In the report regarding this disease the following points are dealt with: -The history of the disease in the Protectorate; Immunity; The division of the country into " clean " and " infected " areas, with the limits of each; Measures for dealing with the disease, and the...

The authors state that, while the symptoms of Algerian bovine piroplasmosis will be discussed in a future paper, certain cases have been encountered which present a typical picture of the disease from a clinical standpoint, but in which piroplasms are either very scantily present in the blood, or...

The authors have made an attempt to confirm GONDER'S account of the life cycle of Theileria parva within the invertebrate host, but they have been unable to detect in the tissues of infected ticks any appearances which could not be found in the corresponding tissues of clean ticks. More than 20...

This volume is devoted to the microbial diseases, and the portion of it relating to diseases occurring in tropical countries, or of special interest to veterinarians in tropical countries extends to some three hundred pages. Piroplasmosis, trypanosomiasis, leish-maniasis, spirochaetosis,...

In the First Report of the Director of Veterinary Research it was recorded that out of 170 animals inoculated at the laboratory in various ways, 84 survived injection and natural infection. The method was introduced on a small scale in practice and since then has been considerably extended.
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The principal value of this book appears to lie in that portion of it which is devoted to laboratory technique, at least as far as the veterinary surgeon or student is concerned. The descriptions given of the organisms causing disease in the lower animals and of the diseases themselves are in some...