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Topics |
Title |
Researcher(s) |
Anatomy |
Neuropathological evaluation of swayback disease
as compared with Alzheimer's disease |
Dr
Andrew Adogwa
Dr T Alleyne |
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Studies on the possible use of the rabbit as an
animal model for Alzheimer's disease |
Dr
Andrew Adogwa
Dr T Alleyne |
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Anatomical structures involved in the cooling
mechanism in the agouti |
Dr
Andrew Adogwa
Dr Garcia |
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Central origins of gastric innervation in the
agouti |
Dr
Andrew Adogwa
Dr A Odekunle |
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The distribution and types of congenital
abnormalities in animals in Trinidad |
Dr
Andrew Adogwa |
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Gross anatomical studies of rare species of
animals in Trinidad |
Dr
Andrew Adogwa
Dr Garcia |
Microbiology
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Development of a nested-PCR method and it's
comparison with culture for the detection of Bartonella spp in blood |
Dr
David Ammons |
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Utilization of molecular diagnostics for
Newcastle disease : Creating export opportunities
within the poultry industry |
Dr
David Ammons |
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Sustainable enhancement of food safety programs
in CARICOM through the utilization of PCR- based
diagnostics |
Dr
David Ammons |
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Isolation, characterization and local production
of novel Bacillus thuringiensis (BT)
isolates with pesticidal properties from Trinidad :
A model system for the regional utilization of
BT |
Dr
David Ammons |
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Development of an in vivo system to monitor
bacterial growth and colonization utilizing
genetically modified bacteria |
Dr
David Ammons |
Parasitology
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An investigation into the phytoacarcidal action
of Neem oil in Boophilus microplus and its
participation in modulating the host's acquired
immunity |
Mr. Sham Bisessar
(MPhil thesis) |
Pathology
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Hematological values in copper deficient
sheep |
Dr
Mervyn Campbell
Dr A Mohammed
Dr Youseff |
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Studies on skeletal pathology of wildlife |
Prof
John Cooper |
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The role of pathology in forensic veterinary
medicine |
Prof
John Cooper
ME Cooper
|
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The development and evaluation of health
monitoring protocols for use in birds and
reptiles |
Prof
John Cooper
|
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Refinement of the use of field kits for use in
the tropics |
Prof
John Cooper
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Physiology
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Establishment of ELISA techniques to measure
progesterone concentrations in samples |
Dr
Anthony Bourne |
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Involvement of protein kinase C (pck) in the
self priming of gonadotrophin-releasing hormone
(GnRH) |
Dr
Anthony Bourne
Prof J Barnes |
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Grazing behaviour and physiological adaptability
of large and small ruminants imported from
temperate countries |
Mr C Lallo (PhD thesis) |
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Attainment of puberty in buffalo heifers |
Dr
Eliezer Molokwu |
Public Health &
Epidemiology
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Isolation and characterization of E. coli and Salmonella spp in the pet population
of Trinidad |
Ms Nadira Seepersadsingh
(MPhil thesis) |
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A study of the diseases in ornamental fish |
Mrs Aweeda Newaj-Fyzul
(MPhil thesis) |
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A comparative investigation on the use of a
rapid assay system for detection of Campylobacter spp and determination of the
prevalence in chickens from 'pluck shops' in
Trinidad |
Ms Shelly Rodrigo
(MPhil thesis) |
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Evaluation of the efficacy of Brucella
abortus vaccine strain RB51 in domestic water
buffalos (Bubalus bulbalis), and assessment
of the pathogenicity of Brucella abortus biovar 1 isolates in Trinidad |
Dr Micheal Diptee
(MPhil thesis) |
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Prevalence and epidemiology of subclinical
mastitis and antimicrobial residues in dairy cows
in Trinidad |
Dr Lisa Benjamin
(MPhil thesis) |
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A prevalence study on the bacterial aetiology of
pneumonia in Trinidad and Tobago |
Ms Nabeetha Nagalingam
(MPhil thesis) |
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A study on the microbial quality and prevalence
of antimicrobial residues in table eggs |
Dr Victoria Lashley |
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Evaluation of the antibacterial activity of some
plant extracts |
Dr J Barnes
Prof
Abiodun Adesiyun |
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Microbial quality of water supplied to urban and
rural communities in Trinidad |
Prof
Abiodun Adesiyun |
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Epidemiology of zoonotic bacterial diseases in
Trinidad and Tobago |
Prof
Abiodun Adesiyun |
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Microbial quality of ready-to-eat foods of
animal origin |
Prof
Abiodun Adesiyun |
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Food safety problems in the Caribbean |
Prof
Abiodun Adesiyun |
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A Study on Johne's disease (Mycobacterium
paratuberculosis) in water buffalo using gamma
interferon assay |
Prof
Abiodun Adesiyun
Dr M Diptee |
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Comparison of the enzyme-linked immunsorbent
assay (ELISA), gamma interferon assay and faecal
examination in detecting subclinical infections by Mycobacterium paratuberculosis |
Prof
Abiodun Adesiyun
Dr
Karla Georges |
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A prospective study on toxopasmosis in pregnant
women and their offspring |
Dr Ramsewak
Prof
Abiodun Adesiyun |
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A survey of dog bites in primary school
children, aged eight to twelve, in Trinidad and
Tobago |
Dr
Karla Georges |
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A survey on the use of herbal remedies in race
horses |
Dr C. Lans
Dr
Karla Georges |
Pharmacology |
Evaluation and standardization of medicinal
plants with varied biological activity |
Dr
Veronica Offiah |
Toxicology |
Evaluation of risk factors associated with
selenium status in dairy cows |
Dr
Verrol Simmons |
Veterinary Clinical
Medicine
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A survey to establish the presence of Campylobacter fetus subspp veneralis and Trichomonas fetus subspp veneralis in some
selected dairy herds in Trinidad |
Dr
Gustave Borde
Dr
Winthrop Harewood |
