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Research Articles (Paraclinical Sciences): Recent submissions
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(Elsevier, 2019-06)Poisoning, including secondary lead poisoning, is cited as the single most important cause of vulture mortalities in Africa. To evaluate the prevalence of lead poisoning among South Africa's Gyps vultures compared to other, ...
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(Societas Europaea Herpetologica, 2019-11-12)Despite a well-practiced fire management paradigm within southern African conservation areas, little research has been conducted on the effect of fire on native reptile diversity (Parr and Chown, 2003; Branch, 2014) however ...
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(Public Library of Science, 2019-11)BACKGROUND: Concerted efforts to identify the pathogenesis and mechanism(s) involved in pansteatitis, (a generalized inflammation of the adipose tissue), that was attributed to the recent crocodile die off in the ...
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(BMC, 2019-04)BACKGROUND: Mosquito population dynamics are driven by large-scale (e.g. climatological) and small-scale (e.g. ecological) factors. While these factors are known to independently influence mosquito populations, it remains ...
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(Frontiers Media, 2019-03-05)Tuberculosis (TB), a disease caused by microorganisms of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex, infects almost one-third of the world’s population. The TB epidemic has been further exacerbated by the emergence of multi, ...
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(AOSIS Open Journals, 2019-05)Reports on the occurrence of Campylobacter spp. in dogs in South Africa are non-existent. This study investigated the prevalence of Campylobacter spp. in 481 dogs visiting four rural community veterinary clinics in South ...
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(Sage Publications, 2019-11)Ptaeroxylon obliquum (Thunb.) Radlk. (Rutaceae) is traditionally used to treat human and animal diseases in South Africa. In this study, the activity of leaf extracts, fractions, and isolated compounds was determined ...
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(Oxford University Press, 2019-07)The number of species that merit conservation interventions is increasing daily with ongoing habitat destruction, increased fragmentation and loss of population connectivity. Desertification and climate change reduce ...
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(Hindawi, 2019-03-12)A subadult white rhinoceros bull presented for oesophageal endoscopic evaluation and foreign body removal under general anaesthesia. The animal had a history of nasal and oral regurgitation of water and ingesta with ...
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(BioMed Central, 2019-04-27)BACKGROUND : Rotheca glabrum (formerly known as Clerodendrum glabrum [Verbenaceae]) is used by local communities in the Limpopo Province of South Africa to control ticks on livestock and was selected from the database of ...
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(BioMed Central, 2019-05-22)BACKGROUND : Diarrhoea, a global economically important disease burden affecting swine and, especially piglets, is commonly caused by infection with entero-toxigenic E. coli (ETEC). Adherence of ETEC to porcine ...
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(Public Library of Science, 2019-05-29)In vivo and ex vivo sensors have the potential to aid tracking and anti-poaching endeavours and provide new insights into rhinoceros physiology and environment. However, the propagation of electromagnetic signals in ...
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(BioMed Central, 2019-12-02)BACKGROUND : Influenza A virus (IAV) is still a major health threat. The clinical manifestations of this infection are related to immune dysregulation, which causes morbidity and mortality. The usage of traditional ...
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(BioMed Central, 2019-06-20)BACKGROUND : Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) remains an important global health issue but the gap between AMR and development of new antimicrobials is increasing. Plant extracts may have good activity per se or may be ...
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(MDPI, 2019-09-15)Although orthodox medications are available for skin diseases, expensive dermatological services have necessitated the use of medicinal plants as a cheaper alternative. This study evaluated the pharmacological and phytochemical ...
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(MDPI, 2019-05)Possible contamination by Staphylococcus aureus of the production environment and of the meat of a canned meat production factory was analysed. A total of 108 samples were taken from nine critical control points, 13 of ...
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(Makerere University Medical School, 2019-06)BACKGROUND : Microbial infection of the genital tract or semen is one of the leading causes of male infertility. Consequently, there is a need to seek alternative products from natural sources. OBJECTIVES : The antibacterial, ...
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(IWA publishing, 2019-05)Cyanobacteria are known for their extensive and highly visible blooms in rivers or dams in Africa. One of the most important cyanobacteria is Microcystis aeruginosa which can synthesise various microcystins that may affect ...
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(Elsevier, 2019-07)Please read abstract in the article.
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(Springer, 2020-03)The use antimicrobials for therapeutic and metaphylactic purpose in humans and agriculture exerts selective pressure on animal and environmental microbiota resulting in the survival and spread of antimicrobial resistance ...
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