Volume 14 ISSUE 1: 2024

128. Phytochemical analysis and evaluation of the antioxidant and in-vitro anthelmintic activity of Parkia biglobosa fruit husk extracts
Ayuba D. Telta, Mathew Adamu, Patrick Onyeyili, Joel Bosha and Vincent Upev
JVAS 2024, Volume 14, Issue 1, pages 354 – 366.

129. Evaluation of the effects of dietary red palm oil supplementation on the body weights, packed cell volume and serum lipid profile of broilers chicks
Patience C. Ugwu, Chinwe J. Aronu, Jacinta N. Omeke, Nnenna T. Emejuo, Ikechukwu Nwachukwu and Ajanwachukwu P. Nnadi
JVAS 2024, Volume 14, Issue 1, pages 367 – 375.

130. Effects of some commonly used drugs on the male reproductive system and reproduction: A review
Afisu Basiru, Oluwatobi C. Adetunji and Abdulfatai Aremu
JVAS 2024, Volume 14, Issue 1, pages 376 – 389.

131. Nutritional and phytochemical composition of honey obtained from bees in Benue State, Nigeria, and its effects on the body weights, haematology and antibody titres of albino rats
Onyekachi V. Asuzu, Ikenna M. Okpala, Sarah P. Kuhn, Ikechukwu J. Udeani, Chidiebere C. Ubachukwu, Chikaodili C. Ezeugwu, Blessing A. Ezeocha, Chidiebere Anyaoha, Obinna Onyejekwe, Lotanna G. Nwobi and Okezie S. Ekere
JVAS 2024, Volume 14, Issue 1, pages 390 – 403.

132. Effects of Peste des petits ruminants (PPR) vaccination on the semen characteristics of West African Dwarf goat bucks
Lukman O. Raji, Iranyang B. Uko, Bilikis O. Omoniyi, Akintunde O. Olatunde, Ayobola B. Adeyemi, Uchebuchi I. Osuagwuh, Chukwuemeka O. Nwaigwe and Chioma U. Nwaigwe
JVAS 2024, Volume 14, Issue 1, pages 404 – 410.

133. Ionophore (Salinomycin) toxicosis in adult turkeys: A case report
Jacinta N. Omeke, Wilfred S. Ezema and Shodeinde V. O. Shoyinka
JVAS 2024, Volume 14, Issue 1, pages 411 – 417.

134. Effects of dietary ascorbic acid and betaine on the serum levels of oxidative stress markers and some geometric properties of
eggs laid by Japanese quail hens during the dry season
Ifeanyichukwu C. Egbuniwe and Chike F. Oguejiofor
JVAS 2024, Volume 14, Issue 1, pages 418 – 432.

135. Retrospective evaluation of cases of reproductive disorders and requests for reproduction related procedures in animals
presented for veterinary care at the Veterinary Teaching Hospital, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, 2002 – 2021
Ugochinyere J. Njoga, Izuchukwu S. Ochiogu, Promise U. Okpe and Adachi L. Njoku
JVAS 2024, Volume 14, Issue 1, pages 433 – 447.

136. Prevalence of brucellosis in small ruminants at Ikpa and Obollor-Afor abattoirs in Nsukka, Enugu  State, Nigeria, and
evaluation of risk behaviours and possible brucellosis preventive measures among the abattoir workers
Akwoba J. Ogugua, Samson C. Njoga, Joseph I. Onunkwo, Gladys C. Ezeh and Bassey U. Ephraim
JVAS 2024, Volume 14, Issue 1, pages 448 – 462.

137. Exploratory surgery as an invaluable diagnostic and therapeutic tool in the management of gastric obstruction in the dog: A
case report
Chinedu A. Eze, Aruh O. Anaga, Rita I. Udegbunam, Chiagoziem C. Eze, Esther N. Njoku, Nmesoma Dimelu, Ubasinachi E. Okpe, Kelechi S. Ezenwa, Ibro E. Nya, Melody C. Abraham and Donatus C. Duhu
JVAS 2024, Volume 14, Issue 1, pages 463 – 468.

138. Comparison of Premi^® test, Four Plate Test, ELISA and HPLC tests in the detection of tylosin residue and its depletion time in
chickens treated with tylosin by intramuscular injection and oral routes
Onyinye S. Onwumere-Idolor, Innocent O. Nwankwo, Ekene V. Ezenduka, John A. Nwanta and Aruh O. Anaga
JVAS 2024, Volume 14, Issue 1, pages 469 – 480.

139. Retrospective study of theriogenology cases handled at the Veterinary Teaching Hospital, University of Ilorin, Nigeria, 2016 –
2023
Lukman O. Raji, Iranyang B. Uko, Ayobola B. Adeyemi, Akintunde O. Olatunde, AbdulRahman R. Mustapha, Zainab A. Sulayman, Uchebuchi I. Osuagwuh, Blessing C. Ezeukwu, Frank O. Ogbodo, Mahmoud G. Elagroudi and Musa I. Abubakar
JVAS 2024, Volume 14, Issue 1, pages 481 – 487.

140. Adverse effects of tropical climatic conditions on broiler chickens, and possible measures to mitigate them: A review
Ifeanyichukwu C. Egbuniwe and Joseph O. Ayo
JVAS 2024, Volume 14, Issue 1, pages 488 – 500.

141. Seroprevalence of Peste des petits ruminants (PPR) viral antibodies in goats and sheep in Abia State, Nigeria
Chinaza N. Ikpendu, Emmanuel C. Okwor,  Didacus C. Eze and Christian C. Obasi
JVAS 2024, Volume 14, Issue 1, pages 501 – 509.

142. Prenatal development of the oesophagus of the Red Sokoto goat (Capra hircus)
Godwin C. Okpe, Clifford N. Abiaezute and Nancy U. Okorie
JVAS 2024, Volume 14, Issue 1, pages 510 – 520.

143. Effects of time of lead intoxication on some blood and oxidative stress parameters of mice experimentally infected with Plasmodium berghei
Ogochukwu C. Chiamah, Chikwado Madukwe, Kingsley C. Paul, Ugochukwu A. Mbakaogu, Olatunde O. Adeoye, Chizoba C. Amaechi, Micheal C. Ukaegbu, Chidozie D. Udechukwu, Patience O. Ubachukwu
JVAS 2024, Volume 14, Issue 1, pages 521 – 532.

144. Effects of Balanites aegyptiaca seed oil extract on doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity in albino rats
Davinson C. Anyogu, Ifeanyichukwu Onyema, Goodness C. Kalu and Nnenna T. Emejuo
JVAS 2024, Volume 14, Issue 1, pages 533 – 543.

145. Occurrence and risk factors for Haemosporidian infections among pigeon (Columba livia domestica) populations in Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria
Jallailudeen R. Lawal, Halima M. Pindar, Falmata A. Abadam, Umar I. Ibrahim, Abdullahi A. Biu, Ibrahim Hussaini and Maryam J. Sarki
JVAS 2024, Volume 14, Issue 1, pages 544 – 564.

146. Evaluation of the anti-diarrhoeal activity of Ficus pachyneura ethanol leaf extract in mice
Daniel C. Ifenkwe, Kelechi G. Madubuike and Stella C. Akomas
JVAS 2024, Volume 14, Issue 1, pages 565 – 579.

147. Seroprevalence of brucellosis in slaughtered cattle and risk practices for its transmission among workers at the Abakaliki
abattoir, Ebonyi State, Nigeria
Chinelo G. Ezeh, Akwoba J. Ogugua, Nnenna Q. Obialor, Chinwe U. Chukwudi and Ikechukwu J. Onunkwo
JVAS 2024, Volume 14, Issue 1, pages 580 – 593.

148. Histopathological alterations in the lymphoid organs of turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo) experimentally infected with
Salmonella gallinarum
Amarachukwu O. Igwe
JVAS 2024, Volume 14, Issue 1, pages 594 – 606.

149. Effects of oral administration of Curcuma longa rhizome (turmeric) powder on some reproductive hormones, reproduction
related serum biochemical parameters and uterine histomorphology of female rabbits
Samuel O. Ekere, John I. Ihedioha, Ikechukwu R. Obidike, Adachi L. Njoku, Kenneth O. Anya
JVAS 2024, Volume 14, Issue 1, pages 607 – 617.

150. Anti-hyperglycaemic activity of novel synthesized carboxamide derivatives in alloxan-induced diabetic rats
Benedict O. Onyejekwe, Solomon I. Attah, Patrick E. Aba, Samuel O. Onoja, Samuel C. Udem and  Uchechukwu C. Okoro
JVAS 2024, Volume 14, Issue 1, pages 618 – 633.

151. Serum biochemistry profile of West African Dwarf goats given normal saline or 5% dextrose saline infusions peri-operatively
during rumenotomy
Chinenye Omeh, Chinedu A. Eze, Rita I. Udegbunam and Nnenna Ugwu
JVAS 2024, Volume 14, Issue 1, pages 634 – 643.

152. Preliminary qualitative phytochemical screening, acute toxicity study and cytotoxicity tests on methanolic leaf extract
of Vernonia migeodii
Solomon C. David, Samuel C. Attama, Timothy U. Obetta and Gideon E. Onunwa
JVAS 2024, Volume 14, Issue 1, pages 644 – 650.