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Venter, Gert Johannes; Labuschagne, Karien; Boikanyo, Solomon N.B.; Morey, Liesl (OpenJournals Publishing, 2014-08-08)The use of insect repellents to reduce the attack rate of Culicoides species (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) should form part of an integrated control programme to combat African horse sickness and other diseases transmitted ...
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Venter, Gert Johannes; Majatladi, Daphney M.; Labuschagne, Karien; Boikanyo, Solomon N.B.; Morey, Liesl (Elsevier, 2012-11-23)Despite some limitations suction lighttraps are the primary tools used for the collection of Culicoides species (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). The range of attraction of the Onderstepoortlighttrap is not known but an insight ...
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Venter, Gert Johannes; Labuschagne, Karien; Majatladi, Daphney M.; Boikanyo, Solomon N.B.; Lourens, Carina W.; Ebersohn, Karen; Venter, Estelle Hildegard (AOSIS OpenJournals Publishing, 2014-11-14)In South Africa, outbreaks of African horse sickness (AHS) occur in summer; no cases are reported in winter, from July to September. The AHS virus (AHSV) is transmitted almost exclusively by Culicoides midges (Diptera: ...
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Page, Patrick Collin; Labuschagne, Karien; Nurton, Jane P.; Venter, Gert Johannes; Guthrie, Alan John (Elsevier, 2009-07)The repellent efficacy of 15% N,N-diethyl-3-methylbenzamide (DEET), 0.6% citronella oil, and 0.3% α-cyano-cypermethrin against Culicoides species was compared in three 5 × 5 Latin squares (15 replicates) under South African ...
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Venter, Gert Johannes; Labuschagne, Karien; Boikanyo, Solomon N.B.; Morey, Liesl (OpenJournals Publishing, 2012-11-07)Culicoides midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae), are involved in the transmission of various pathogens that cause important diseases of livestock worldwide. The use of insect repellents to reduce the attack rate of these ...
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Page, Patrick Collin; Labuschagne, Karien; Venter, Gert Johannes; Schoeman, Johan P.; Guthrie, Alan John (Elsevier, 2015-05)The efficacy of alphacypermethrin-treated high density polyethylene (HDPE) mesh appliedto jet stalls against Culicoides biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) was determined bymechanical aspiration of midges from horses ...
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Page, Patrick Collin; Labuschagne, Karien; Venter, Gert Johannes; Schoeman, Johan P.; Guthrie, Alan John (Elsevier, 2014-06)The efficacy of untreated and alphacypermethrin-treated high density polyethylene (HDPE) mesh against Culicoides biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) was determined using Onderstepoort downdraught black light traps ...
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Grewar, John Duncan; Weyer, Camilla Theresa; Venter, Gert Johannes; Van Helden, Lesley Susan; Burger, Phillippa; Guthrie, Alan John; Coetzee, Peter; Labuschagne, Karien; Buhrmann, Gary; Parker, Beverley Joan; Thompson, P.N. (Peter N.) (Wiley, 2019-03)An outbreak of African horse sickness (AHS) caused by AHS virus type 1 occurred within the South African AHS surveillance zone during April and May 2016. The index case was detected by a private veterinarian through passive ...
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Bakhoum, Mame T.; Fall, Moussa; Fall, Assane G.; Bellis, Glenn A.; Gottlieb, Yuval; Labuschagne, Karien; Venter, Gert Johannes; Diop, Mariame; Mall, Iba; Seck, Momar T.; Allene, Xavier; Diarra, Maryam; Gardes, Laetitia; Bouyer, Jeremy; Delecolle, Jean-Claude; Balenghien, Thomas; Garros, Claire (Public Library of Science, 2013-12-30)The Schultzei group of Culicoides Latreille (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) is distributed throughout Africa to northern Asia and Australasia and includes several potential vector species of livestock pathogens. The taxonomy ...
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The occurrence of Culicoides species, the vectors of arboviruses, at selected trap sites in Zimbabwe Gordon, Stuart J.G.; Bolwell, Charlotte; Rogers, Chris; Musuka, Godfrey; Kelly, Patrick; Labuschagne, Karien; Guthrie, Alan John; Denison, Eric; Mellor, Philip S.; Hamblin, Christopher (AOSIS OpenJournals, 2015-05-29)A study of the distribution of Culicoides species was conducted by establishing 12 light trap sites over five rainy seasons between 1998 and 2003 covering all the geo-climatic natural regions of Zimbabwe. In total, 279 ...
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Bakhoum, M.T.; Labuschagne, Karien; Huber, K.; Fall, M.; Mathieu, B.; Venter, Gert Johannes; Gardes, L.; BAlget, T.; Bouyer, J.; Fall, A.G.; Gimonneau, G.; Garros, C. (Wiley, 2018-04)Phylogenetic relationships of Culicoides species of the Afrotropical region are problematic as different authors disagree on the placement of species into specific subgenera or groups. In this study we sequenced two ...
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Venter, Gert Johannes; Labuschagne, Karien; Boikanyo, Solomon N.B.; Morey, Liesl; Snyman, M.G. (Elsevier, 2011-09)The efficacy of a 15% (w/w) mixture of octanoic, nonanoic and decanoic acids in light mineral oil to repel Culicoides biting midges (Diptera; Ceratopogonidae) was determined in three replicates of a 4 × 4 Latin square ...
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Risk of establishment of canine leishmaniasis infection through the import of dogs into South Africa Latif, Abdalla A.; Nkabinde, Bonginkosi; Peba, Brian; Matthee, Olivier; Pienaar, Ronel; Josemans, Antoinette; Marumo, Daniel; Labuschagne, Karien; Abdelatif, Nada A.; Krüger, Andreas; Mans, Ben J. (Barend Johannes) (AOSIS Open Journals, 2019-05)Canine leishmaniasis is a vector-borne disease caused by protozoa of the genus Leishmania that affect dogs, humans and wildlife. Sandflies of the genera Phlebotomus and Lutzomyia are the primary vectors. Canine leishmaniasis ...
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Venter, Gert Johannes; Labuschagne, Karien; Boikanyo, Solomon N.B.; Morey, Liesl (OpenJournals Publishing, 2013-11-05)The relatively large number of Culicoides midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) that can be collected with a light trap makes it the most widely used tool for this purpose. However, the majority of these traps were originally ...
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