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Jongejan, Frans; Berger, Laura; Busser, Suzanne; Deetman, Iris; Jochems, Manon; Leenders, Tiffany; De Sitter, Barry; Van der Steen, Francine; Wentzel, Jeanette Maria; Stoltsz, Hein (BioMed Central, 2020-04)BACKGROUND : In sub-Saharan Africa, Amblyomma ticks are vectors of heartwater disease in domestic ruminants, caused by the rickettsial pathogen Ehrlichia ruminantium. Immature tick stages often bite humans, whereby they ...
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Kolo, Agatha Onyemowo; Collins, Nicola E.; Brayton, Kelly A.; Chaisi, Mamohale E.; Blumberg, Lucille Hellen; Frean, John; Gall, Cory A.; Wentzel, Jeanette Maria; Wills-Berriman, Samantha; De Boni, Liesl; Weyer, Jacqueline; Rossouw, Jennifer; Oosthuizen, Marinda C. (MDPI, 2020-11)DNA samples from 74 patients with non-malarial acute febrile illness (AFI), 282 rodents, 100 cattle, 56 dogs and 160 Rhipicephalus sanguineus ticks were screened for the presence of Anaplasma phagocytophilum DNA using a ...
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Wentzel, Jeanette Maria; Gall, Cory A.; Bourn, Mark; De Beer, Juan; Du Plessis, Ferreira; Fosgate, Geoffrey Theodore (MDPI, 2021-08-29)South African protected areas account for 8% of the total landmass according to World Bank indicators. Effective conservation of biodiversity in protected areas requires the development of specific reserve management ...
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Wentzel, Jeanette Maria; Biggs, Louise Joanne; Van Vuuren, Moritz (AOSIS OpenJournals, 2022-01)Historically, the use of antibiotics was not well regulated in veterinary medicine. The emergence of antibiotic resistance (ABR) in pathogenic bacteria in human and veterinary medicine has driven the need for greater ...
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Glover, Barbara; Wentzel, Jeanette Maria; Jenkins, Akinbowale Olajide; Van Vuuren, Moritz (Elsevier, 2017-06)The aim of this study was to determine the resistance phenotypes of selected enteric bacteria isolated from nonhuman primates at a wildlife-human interface. Bacterial isolates from faecal samples of non-human primates ...
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Kelly, Sarah; Dong, Yalun; Wang, Wei; Matthee, Sonja; Wentzel, Jeanette Maria; Durden, Lance A.; Shao, Renfu (Wiley, 2024-03)The parvorder Rhynchopthirina contains three currently recognised species of lice that parasitize elephants (both African savanna elephant Loxodonta africana and Asian elephant Elephas maximus), desert warthogs (Phacochoerus ...
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Heylen, Dieter; Labuschagne, Michel; Meiring, Christina; Van der Mescht, Luther; Klafkeg, Guilherme; Costa Junior, Livio Martins; Strydomi, Tom; Wentzel, Jeanette Maria; Shacklock, Caryn; Halos, Lenaig; Maree, Francois; Fourie, Josephus; Madder, Maxime; Evans, Alec (Elsevier, 2024-04)Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus is one of the most successful ticks infesting cattle around the world. This highly-invasive species transmits cattle parasites that cause cattle fever leading to a high socio-economic ...
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Arega, Sintayehu; Conan, Anne; Sabeta, Claude Taurai; Crafford, Jan Ernst; Wentzel, Jeanette Maria; Reininghaus, Bjorn; Biggs, Louise Joanne; Leisewitz, Andrew L.; Quan, Melvyn; Toka, Felix; Knobel, Darryn Leslie (MDPI, 2020-03)To achieve global elimination of human rabies from dogs by 2030, evidence-based strategies for effective dog vaccination are needed. Current guidelines recommend inclusion of dogs younger than 3 months in mass rabies ...
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Adesiyun, Abiodun Adewale; Knobel, Darryn Leslie; Thompson, P.N. (Peter N.); Wentzel, Jeanette Maria; Kolo, Francis Babaman; Kolo, Agatha Onyemowo; Conan, Anne; Simpson, Gregory J.G. (Mary Ann Liebert, 2020-04)A cross sectional sero-epidemiological study was conducted on cattle in a communal farming area adjacent to Kruger National Park at a wildlife-livestock interface in South Africa. A total of 184 cattle were screened ...
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