A. S. Yakubu

Common Sources of Pre-, Peri- and Post Surgical Site Infections (SSI) in Dogs during Clinical Students’ Surgical Practice

A. S. Yakubu & N. N. Pilau · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2020

Surgical site infections (SSI) are important complication of Veterinary surgery. Pre, intra-, and post-surgical procedures are considered to be associated with SSI. An attempt to characterize veterinary SSI in small animal surgery practical was made. 15 dogs were grouped into 5 g...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2020/v23i330144

Effects of Lignocaine-Diazepam Combination in Lumbo-Sacral Epidural Anaesthetized Dogs Undergoing Caudectomy

A. S. Yakubu, I. B. Usman, H. Kabir, A. A. Abubakar, A. Bello, E. I. Oviawe, N. Abubakar & H. A. Bodinga · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2020

General anaesthesia is known to be associated with the risk of cardiopulmonary depression, therefore the use of a safer means of anaesthesia as an alternative has to be explored. Epidural anaesthesia technique is known for its simplicity, safety and effectiveness and is one of th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2020/v23i230139