Infectious pancreatic necrosis virus (IPNV) is an aquabirnavirus that causes serious diseases in a variety of fish species worldwide. It has been isolated from a large number of healthy fresh and marine water fish. Prior to this study, there was no record of the presence of IPNV infection in Kenya.
It is well established that milk composition is affected by the breed and genotype of a cow. The present study investigated the relationship between the proportion of exotic genes and milk composition in Tanzanian crossbred dairy cows. Milk samples were collected from 209 animals kept under smallholder production systems in Rungwe and Lushoto districts of Tanzania.
The department of Public Health Pharmacology and Toxicology calls for application for continuing
PhD students registered at the department for work study program. This is supported by the
University of Nairobi Guidelines for student’s work-study-program. The applicants should be able to
commit up to one third of their time giving tutorials and teaching for undergraduate classes and
practical for Postgraduate students. Application should reach the department by 15/07/2025.
