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Gana, James; Gcebe, Nomakorinte; Moerane, Rebone; Ngoshe, Yusuf Bitrus; Tshuma, Tsakula; Moabelo, Khomotso C.; Adesiyun, Abiodun Adewale
(Elsevier, 2024-08)
The study determined the antimicrobial resistance (AMR) profiles of Listeria spp. (L. monocytogenes, L. innocua,
and L. welshimeri) recovered from beef and beef products sold at retail outlets in Gauteng Province, ...
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Mokgophi, Thelma M.; Gcebe, Nomakorinte; Fasina, Folorunso Oludayo; Adesiyun, Abiodun Adewale
(Wiley, 2024-04)
This cross-sectional study determined the occurrence of virulence and antimicrobial
resistance genes in Salmonella strains recovered from chicken obtained from informal
markets in Gauteng province, South Africa. The study ...
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Lopes, M.A.F.; Hollenbach, Elza; Schliewert, Eva-Christina; Murphy, Mark-Anthony; Correa, Felipe
(Elsevier, 2024-12)
A mare was admitted for progressive swelling of the neck, lethargy and anorexia. Radiography revealed perilaryngeal,
peritracheal, and periesophageal emphysema. Endoscopy revealed pharyngeal and tracheal roof
collapse, ...
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Onyeka, L.O. (Libby); Adesiyun, Abiodun Adewale; Ismail, Arshad; Allam, Mushal; Keddy, Karen H.; Thompson, P.N. (Peter N.)
(MDPI, 2024-09)
Please read abstract in article.
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Kolo, Francis Babaman; Adesiyun, Abiodun Adewale; Fasina, Folorunso Oludayo; Harris, Bernice Nerine; Rossouw, Jennifer; Byaruhanga, Charles; De Wet Geyer, Hermanus; Blumberg, Lucille; Frean, John; Van Heerden, Henriette
(MDPI, 2024-01)
Abattoir workers are liable to zoonotic infections from animals and animal products,
primarily to diseases with asymptomatic and chronic clinical manifestations in animals, such as
brucellosis. No published reports exist ...
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Liman, Mohammed S.; Hassen, Abubeker; Smuts, Mario P.; Biraima, Ahmed D.A.; Sutovsky, Peter; McGaw, Lyndy Joy; Holm, Dietmar Erik
(Taylor and Francis, 2025)
The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of a tannin-rich extract from commercial Acacia mearnsii (MTE_0), and gallocatechin, a flavonoid compound derived from Acacia mearnsii, on the long-term viability and ...
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Vorster, L.; De Bruin, Phillippus Rudolf; Smuts, M.P. (Mario); De la Rey, M.; Herbst, C.; Durrant, B.S.; Holm, Dietmar Erik
(Medpharm Publications, 2024-11)
BACKGROUND: The implementation of assisted reproductive techniques and use of in vitro embryo production has highlighted their potential in attempts to prevent the extinction of the northern white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium ...
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Sangkachai, Nareerat; Gummow, Bruce; Hayakijkosol, Orachun; Suwanpakdee, Sarin; Wiratsudakul, Anuwat
(Elsevier, 2024-12)
An increasing trend in zoonotic and emerging infectious diseases (EIDs) has been observed worldwide. Most EID
outbreaks originate from wildlife, and these outbreaks often involve pathogen–host–environment interaction.
Garbage ...
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Kgasi, Alfred T.; Michel, Anita Luise
(Springer, 2025-01)
Bovine brucellosis and bovine tuberculosis are zoonotic diseases with economic and public health importance across the world, especially in developing countries where the diseases are endemic. The diseases are classified ...
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O'Kennedy, Martha Magaretha; Reedy, Stephanie E.; Abolnik, Celia; Khan, Amjad; Smith, Tanja; Du Preez, Ilse; Olajide, Edward; Daly, Janet; Cullinane, Ann; Chambers, Thomas M.
(Elsevier, 2025-03)
Equine influenza (EI) is a highly contagious acute respiratory disease of wild and domesticated horses, donkeys, mules, and other Equidae. EI is caused by the Equine Influenza virus (EIV), is endemic in many countries and ...
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Tagwireyi, Whatmore Munetsi; Garcia, Gema Alvarez; Morar-Leather, D.; Neves, L.C.B.G.D. (Luís); Thompson, P.N. (Peter N.)
(Elsevier, 2025-02)
Neospora caninum is an intracellular protozoan parasite with a global distribution, known to cause abortions in livestock. This study aimed to determine N. caninum seroprevalence in dairy goats with a history of reproductive ...
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Gana, James; Gcebe, Nomakorinte; Moerane, Rebone; Ngoshe, Yusuf Bitrus; Moabelo, Khomotso C.; Adesiyun, Abiodun Adewale
(Wiley-Hindawi, 2024-03-13)
South Africa recently (2017-18) experienced the largest outbreak of human listeriosis in the world caused by L. monocytogenes following the consumption of “polony,” a ready-to-eat meat product. Most (59%) cases originated ...
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Mareledwane, Vuyokazi Epipodia; Adesiyun, Abiodun Adewale; Hlokwe, Tiny M.
(Wiley-Hindawi, 2024-03-15)
Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex (MTBC) is a group of bacteria responsible for causing tuberculosis in animals and humans. In South Africa (S.A), slaughterhouses are registered by the government and closely inspected and ...
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Gana, James; Gcebe, Nomakorinte; Pierneef, Rian E.; Chen, Yi-Liang; Moerane, Rebone; Adesiyun, Abiodun Adewale
(MDPI, 2024-05-16)
The study used whole-genome sequencing (WGS) and bioinformatics analysis for the
genomic characterization of 60 isolates of Listeria monocytogenes obtained from the beef production
chain (cattle farms, abattoirs, and ...
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Manqele, Ayanda; Adesiyun, Abiodun Adewale; Mafuna, Thendo; Pierneef, Rian; Moerane, Rebone; Gcebe, Nomakorinte
(MDPI, 2024-06-08)
Listeria monocytogenes is a ubiquitous bacterial pathogen that threatens the food chain
and human health. In this study, whole-genome sequencing (WGS) was used for the genomic
characterization of L. monocytogenes (n = ...
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Mouton, Anneri; Celliers, Anri; Thompson, P.N. (Peter N.); Mellanby, Richard J.; Schoeman, Johan P.
(American Veterinary Medical Association, 2025-01)
OBJECTIVE : To determine the association between ionized calcium (iCa) and/or total magnesium (tMg) and the development of sepsis and to investigate whether iCa or tMg is associated with mortality in puppies with canine ...
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Roug, Annette; Meyer, Leith Carl Rodney; Netshitavhadulu, L.; Leiberich, Marion; Buss, Peter
(Medpharm Publications, 2024-03)
Free-ranging spotted hyenas (Crocuta crocuta) are immobilised for a variety of purposes, including wildlife-human conflict
mitigation, research, and veterinary treatment. Combinations of tiletamine-zolazepam (Zoletil) and ...
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Vorster, L.; De Bruin, Phillippus Rudolf; Smuts, M.P. (Mario); Durrant, B.S.; De la Rey, M.; Herbst, C.; Holm, Dietmar Erik
(Medpharm Publications, 2024-08)
BACKGROUND : Rhinoceros are currently one of the most threatened mammal species globally. Slow population growth, increased
poaching and habitat destruction have led to increased conservation efforts for each species. ...
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Van Zyl, Este; Thompson, P.N. (Peter N.); Schoeman, Johan P.
(Medpharm Publications, 2024-03)
BACLGROUND : The stress response after acute trauma in humans and animals has been well-recognised in the literature. However,
data on temporal changes in endocrine parameters after acute trauma in previously healthy dogs ...
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Faber, Vanessa; Burroughs, Richard E.J.; Meyer, Leith Carl Rodney; Hansen, H.J.; Gerber, D.; Koeppel, Katja Natalie
(Medpharm Publications, 2024-03)
African buffalo (Syncerus caffer) are frequently immobilised for veterinary interventions, disease screening and translocations.
Concerns over user and animal safety, costs, and irregularities in opioid supply, have led ...
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