August 2020

In-ovo biological activity of Boswellia dalzielii stem bark extract and fractions against Newcastle disease virus

Newcastle disease remains a disease of global concern and serious economic challenge to the poultry industry because of its high mortality rate, in spite of the various intervention programs including vaccination. This research is aimed at studying the antiviral activity of the extract and fractions of Boswellia dalzielii against Newcastle disease virus (NDV) using chicken embryonated eggs. Phytochemical analysis was...

Author(s): Temitayo Lucia Ohemu Abubakar Ahmed, Taiwo Emmanuel Alemika, Solomon Chuwang Chollom, Thomas Philip Yakubu, Dalen Gwatau Dafam, Victoria Akpidi Okwori and Nanle Josephine Damos