June 2017

Haematological changes in layers experimentally infected with salmonella gallinarum

Aim: The present study was conducted to investigate the haematological changes in layers experimentally infected with Salmonella gallinarum. Methods: A total of 20 eighteen-week- old ISA Brown layers were used for the experiment. The birds were randomly divided into two groups, infected and control, of 10 birds each. To establish the infection, each bird in the infected group was orally administered 0.5 ml of the...

Author(s): Chiroma Mohammed Adam, Adamu Sani, Gadzama Joseph John, Esievo King Akpofure Nelson, Abdulsalam Hassan, Sani Nuhu Abdulazeez, Joshua Luka, Muhammad Ya’u

June 2017

Male breast adenomyoepithelioma- A case report and literature review

Adenomyoepithelioma is an uncommon primary breast tumor characterized by a biphasic proliferation of epithelial and myoepithelial cells which was first described by Hampperl in 1970. The largest reported series had been by Tavassoli (1991) who in reported 27 cases. Most of the others have been one or two case reports. Except for two in male patients [Tamura et al., 1993, Berna et al., 1997] all the reported cases have...

Author(s): Wahab TA, Uwakwe H, Gillibrand R, Fafemi O

June 2017

Histomorphology of seminal vesicle and testicular tissue of Wistar rats following administration of Carica Papaya

Aim:  This  study  was  aimed  at  evaluating  the  effect  of  Carica  papaya  on  male reproductive organs. Methods: Twenty Wistar rats were randomly grouped into 4 of 5 rats each. They were fed with 2.5g/kg, 5g/kg and 7.5g/kg of ethanolic extract of Carica papaya once a day. The first group was given water. The rats were sacrificed on the 14th...

Author(s): Zenebo VC, Eric UC