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Diurnal and seasonal fluctuations in cloacal temperature in helmeted guinea-fowl (Numida meleagris) and the effect of ascorbic acid

Biological rhythm research, 2021
The study evaluated ascorbic acid (AA) effects on diurnal fluctuations in cloacal temperature (CT) in guinea-fowls. Twenty guinea-fowls were each assigned to two groups: Group I was administered with distilled water and Group II was treated daily with AA
J. Ayo, N. E. Ogbuagu, Charles Ayokanmi Toluhi, U. Abdullahi̇, S. B. Ramon-Yusuf   +4 more
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Pancreatic adenocarcinoma in guinea fowl

Avian Pathology, 1993
Pancreatic adenocarcinoma is a rare neoplasm of poultry. This condition is hereby described in an adult male guinea fowl that died suddenly in a flock of apparently healthy birds. Necropsy showed severe ascites and nodular tissue growths on the serous membranes of some internal organs and in the parenchyma of the pancreas only.
J O, Okoye, C C, Ilochi
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Study on the Effect of Day Length and Seasonal Variation on Haematological, Biochemical and Hormonal Traits of Indigenous Guinea Fowl (Numida meleagris) in Ghana

Research Aspects in Agriculture and Veterinary Sciences Vol. 1, 2021
This study was conducted to investigate the effect of day length and season on haematological characteristics, biochemical and hormonal profiles of laying Guinea fowls (Numida meleagris).
K. Okyere, Kagya-Agyemang James Kwame, Annor Serekye Yaw, Asabere-Ameyaw Akwasi, Kyere Gyeabour Clement, Afua Sarpong Asamoa-Bonsu   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Capillariasis in a Vulture Guinea Fowl

Avian Diseases, 1999
A case of capillariasis was diagnosed in a 5-yr-old male vulture guinea fowl (Acryllium vulturinum) with clinical signs of weakness, anorexia, and vomition. Necropsy revealed that the bird was severely emaciated and the liver was congested. The entire mucosa of the crop and esophagus was severely thickened as a result of the presence of fibrinonecrotic
M, De Rosa, H L, Shivaprasad
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The Guinea Fowl

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1985
Several years ago, at a "bush" hospital in rural west Africa, a small boy was brought by his worried parents to see the visiting American physician. The child had begun coughing and wheezing during the previous week. Now, his every breath required great effort and resulted in a loud, wheezing, grating sound.
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Guinea fowl production in Nigeria

World's Poultry Science Journal, 1995
Research findings on indigenous guinea fowl in Nigeria and the constraints on the local production are discussed. The most pressing problems include low hatchability, high mortality up to eight weeks, lack of reliable advice on veterinary and other problems and a shortage of sources of hatching eggs and young stock.
B.I. Nwagu, C.B.I. Alawa
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Novel monoclonal antibodies recognise guinea fowl thrombocytes

Acta Veterinaria Hungarica, 2009
This paper introduces two novel monoclonal antibodies, designated GTr1 and GTr2, which recognise guinea fowl thrombocyte surface antigen(s). The antibodies were tested in embryos and adult birds. GTr1 and GTr2 staining emerged at embryonic days 12 and 7, respectively.
Bódi, Ildikó, Nagy, Nándor, Sinka, Lídia, Igyártó, Botond-Zoltán, Oláh, Imre   +4 more
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Pancreatitis caused by reovirus in guinea‐fowl

Avian Pathology, 1994
Pancreatitis caused by a reovirus was observed among 8- to 22-day-old guinea-fowls held under extensive conditions in groups of 10,000 birds. With the virus isolated from the affected birds the disease entity could be reproduced experimentally. Both the naturally affected and the experimentally infected birds showed depression, lack of appetite and ...
J, Tanyi, R, Glavits, G, Salyi, P, Rudas, E, Kosa, J, Szabo   +5 more
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Breeding characteristics of farm guinea fowls

Вестник российской сельскохозяйственной науки, 2023
The time at which poultry reaches sexual maturity affects the economic profitability of the farm. The timing may vary under the influence of feeding, lighting and other conditions, the stability of which in individual farms is difficult to maintain at the same level.
V. A Zabiyakin, S. A Zamyatin, S. A Maksutkin   +2 more
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Adenoviral Pancreatitis in Guinea Fowl (Numida meleagris)

Avian Diseases, 1989
Necrotizing pancreatitis was observed in 2-week-old Guinea fowl submitted for necropsy and histopathology. Intranuclear inclusion bodies seen histologically in acinar epithelium were examined by electron microscopy and found to contain viruses resembling adenovirus. Adenovirus was isolated in embryonated eggs from the pancreata of affected birds.
G K, Zellen, D W, Key, S W, Jack
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