Epidemiological Dynamics of Canine Morbillivirus in Resident Dogs of Makurdi Metropolis, Benue State, Nigeria

• Published in: Nigerian veterinary journal (Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association) Vol. 45; no. 3; pp. 62 - 76
• Main Authors: Ibu, John, Chah, Kennedy, Ezema, Wilfred, Woma, Timothy, Eze, Didacus, Okwor, Emmanuel, Agbo, Joseph, Anzaku, Eson, Ode, Samuel, Mlanga, Esther, Rabo, Nathaniel Daniel
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: 28.10.2024

Canine distemper is an endemic viral disease of dogs in Nigeria. Knowledge of the carrier status of dogs is key to successful control of the  disease. In this study, the carrier status of apparently healthy dogs’ resident in parts of Makurdi metropolis was determined using  the immunochromatographic...