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Paraclinical Sciences: Recent submissions
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(BioMed Central, 2016-01-08)BACKGROUND : Anthrax is a zoonotic disease caused by Bacillus anthracis, a Gram-positive spore-forming bacterium. The presence of the bacteria and the toxins in the blood of infected hosts trigger a cascade of pathological ...
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(Magnolia Press, 2015-12)Rumen contents were collected from ten adult female blesbok, five from a mine area with only acid drinking water available and five from a control group consuming normal, non-polluted drinking water. The mean concentration ...
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(Elsevier, 2016-01)Hyperthermia is described as the major cause of morbidity and mortality associated with capture, immobilization and restraint of wild animals. Therefore, accurately determining the core body temperature of wild animals ...
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(Oxford University Press, 2015)Egyptian fruit bats (Rousettus aegyptiacus) were inoculated subcutaneously (n = 22) with Marburg virus (MARV). No deaths, overt signs of morbidity, or gross lesions was identified, but microscopic pathological changes ...
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(University of Pretoria, 2015)Bacterial infections of the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) causes vomiting, diarrhoea and even systemic infection. There is resistance to the commonly used antibiotics used to combat bacterial infection; there is a need for ...
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Confirmed organophosphorus and carbamate pesticide poisonings in South African wildlife (2009–2014) (AOSIS OpenJournals, 2015-12-09)During a six-year period (from January 2009 to December 2014), specimens collected from 344 cases of suspected organophosphorus and carbamate pesticide poisonings in wildlife, including birds, were submitted to the ...
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(Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, 2015-12)Old World alphaviruses were identified in 52 of 623 horses with febrile or neurologic disease in South Africa. Five of 8 Sindbis virus infections were mild; 2 of 3 fatal cases involved co-infections. Of 44 Middelburg ...
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(Wiley, 2015-03)OBJECTIVE : To study the effects of the addition of hyaluronidase (HA) to an etorphine/azaperone drug combination on induction times of immobilization. STUDY DESIGN : Experimental part-randomized 'blinded' cross-over study. ...
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(Sage, 2015-01)The pathology in mice infected with neurovirulent South African lineage 2 West Nile virus (WNV) strains has not previously been described. Three- to 4-month-old male BALBc mice were infected with South African neurovirulent ...
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(BioMed Central, 2015)BACKGROUND : Florfenicol, a commonly used veterinary antibiotic, was reported to have caused a severe drop in egg hatchability following its off-label use on a broiler breeder farm in South Africa. According to the ...
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(Pagepress, 2015)Several growth curves for selected pathogens and hygiene indicators alone and vs selected dairy starter cultures (LAB) and commercial probiotics have been performed. All strains for LAB and commercial probiotics were ...
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(Magnolia Press (Open Access), 2015-01)Gymnosporia swazica, a new restricted-range southern African species, is described and illustrated here. Known from only a few localities in Swaziland and bordering parts of South Africa (Mpumalanga and northeastern ...
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(Public Library of Science, 2015-10-29)The following study evaluates the overt toxic potential of carprofen (CRP), flunixin (FXN) and phenylbutazone (PBZ) in Old world vultures in relation to historic toxicity data for diclofenac and ketoprofen, with the Cape ...
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(AOSIS OpenJournals, 2015-08-12)Opioid-induced immobilisation results in severe respiratory compromise in the white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum). The effectiveness of oxygen insufflation combined with butorphanol in alleviating respiratory depression ...
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(Springer, 2014-06)Hybridization of wildlife species, even in the absence of introgression, is of concern due to wasted reproductive effort and a reduction in productivity. In this study we detail an accidental mating between a female nyala ...
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(American Association of Zoo Veterinarians, 2015)Ten white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) were immobilized for a total of 13 procedures in holding facilities in Kruger National Park using etorphine, azaperone, and hyaluronidase to assess the effect of extended immobilization ...
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(African Networks on Ethnomedicines, 2015)BACKGROUND : The aim of this study was to assess the antimycobacterial, antioxidant and the cytotoxic activities of the essential oil from the gall part of Pistacia atlantica Desf from Algeria. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The ...
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(Taylor and Francis, 2015-07)Principles of biosecurity and disease surveillance long applied in the salmonid industries to produce certified disease-free stock can equally be applied to the production of koi herpesvirus-free koi, despite limitations ...
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(American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2014-12)An estimated 6051 tons of active substances went into the production of veterinary pharmaceuticals (VPs) for the treatment of food animals in the European Union (EU) in 2004, including 5393 tons of antibiotics and 194 ...
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(Elsevier, 2015-09)The Aedes aegypti mosquito is a vector of various diseases in both humans and livestock.Mosquito control focuses on reducing the longevity as well as the population of mosquitoes to lessen their damage on human and ...
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