14th Faculty Day, 26 September 1997 : programme and summaries

Abstract

Boodskap van die Dekaan / Message from the Dean -- Curriculum Vitae - Prof. D.L. Block -- Fokus op nuwe tegnologie in die Fakulteit / Focus on new technology in the Faculty: Introduction to veterinary nuclear medicine and the use of the gamma camera / S. L. Fourie -- The evaluation of canine leukocyte differential counts on the Cell-Dyn 3500 / T. Dippenaar & F. Reyers -- Research programme (Short communications) / Navorsingsprogram (Kort mededelings): In vitro and in vivo testosterone production by an equine granulosa cell tumour / D.H. Volkmann, G. H. Goosen, H.J. Bertschinger, R. Shuttleworth, A. Koekemoer & P. G. Howell -- Immunocytochemistry of the elephant zona pellucida using anti-pZP antibodies / H.J. Bertschinger, R.A. Fayrer-Hosken, J.F. Kirkpatrick, J. T. Soley, W. Steffens & M. Ard -- First in vitro produced bovine embryos at Onderstepoort / T. Arlotto --The acid-base and blood gas disturbances of severe South African canine babesiosis / A.L. Leisewitz, F. Reyers, J. T. Taylor, W.L. Berry & A.J. Guthrie -- The pathology of some cases of atypical canine babesiosis / A. Pardini & N.P.J. Kriek -- The effect of diminazene aceturate on cholinesterase activity in dogs with canine babesiosis / R.I. Milner, F. Reyers, J . T. Taylor and J.S. van den Berg -- Zonation of the urea cycle and glutamine synthetase in the ovine liver / H. C. Rossouw, J. G. van der Walt & M. Nell -- Ulcerative pododermatitis in free-ranging African elephant (Loxodonta africana) in the Kruger National Park / D.F. Keet, D. G. Grobler, J.P. Raath, J. Gouws, J . Carstens & J. W. Nesbit -- Which is the pregnant horn of an equine afterbirth? / D.H. Volkmann.

Navorsingsprogram (Plakkate) / Research programme (Posters): Helminth parasites of dogs in a resource-limited community in South Africa / W. N. Mimzaar, R. C. Krecek & E. V. Schwan -- Ultrastructural differences in mammalian platelets / L. du Plessis & K. Stevens -- Ultrastructural morphometric observations of different mammalian platelets / L. du Plessis, A .J. Botha & K. Stevens -- Formaldehyde gas sterilisation of surgical instruments / A.M. Lubbe & M.M. Henton -- Genetic distance in Nooitgedacht and Basuto pony / E. van Dyk, L. Botha, H. Lategan, A. Net, E. Prins & A. Kotze -- Antigenic type distribution of canine and feline parvoviruses in dogs and cats in southern Africa / A. Steinel, E.H. Venter, T. Goosen, M. van Vuuren & U. Truyen -- Prevalence and biodiversity of strongyle parasites in donkeys in South Africa / S. Matthee, R. C. Krecek & L.M. Gibbons.