• The non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug nimesulide kills Gyps vultures at concentrations found in the muscle of treated cattle 

  Galligan, Toby H.; Green, Rhys E.; Wolter, Kerri; Taggart, Mark A.; Duncan, N.M. (Neil); Mallord, John W.; Alderson, Dawn; Li, Yuan; Naidoo, Vinny (Elsevier, 2022-02)

  Throughout South Asia, cattle are regularly treated with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and their carcasses are left for scavengers to consume. Residues of the NSAID diclofenac in cattle carcasses caused ...
• Isoflurane maintenance of neuroanaesthesia in two dogs with hydrocephalus and syringohydromyelia undergoing ventriculoperitoneal shunt surgery 

  Pohlin, Friederike; Boustead, Keagan John; Grace, Justin Frederick; Zeiler, Gareth Edward (Wiley, 2020-10)

  A two-year-old spayed female great dane crossbreed dog and a three-year-old spayed female Yorkshire terrier were presented for surgical correction of hydrocephalus and syringohydromyelia. Obstruction of cerebrospinal fluid ...
• Effects of pollution on adolescent mental health : a systematic review protocol 

  Theron, Linda C.; Abreu-Villaça, Yael; Augusto-Oliveira, Marcus; Brennan, Caroline H.; Crespo-Lopez, Maria Elena; De Paula Arrifano, Gabriela; Glazer, Lilah; Lin, Liyuan; Mareschal, Isabelle; Sartori, Luke; Stieger, Liesl; Trotta, Andres; Hadfield, Kristin (Springer, 2021-03)

  BACKGROUND : Whilst there is little uncertainty about the deleterious impact of pollution on human and planetary health, pollution’s impact on adolescent mental health is less well understood. This is particularly true for ...
• Sequential physical vapor deposited methylammonium lead tri-iodide perovskites on FTO and ITO modified zinc oxide nanorods for perovskite solar cells 

  Mayimele, Meeheketo Advice; Fru, Juvet Nche; Nyarige, Justine Sageka; Diale, M. (Mmantsae Moche) (Elsevier, 2022-01)

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• Big data analytics capability and market performance : the roles of disruptive business models and competitive intensity 

  Olabode, Oluwaseun E.; Boso, Nathaniel; Hultman, Magnus; Leonidou, Constantinos N. (Elsevier, 2022-02)

  Research shows that big data analytics capability (BDAC) is a major determinant of firm performance. However, scant research has theoretically articulated and empirically tested the mechanisms and conditions under which ...
• Bradyrhizobium altum sp. nov., Bradyrhizobium oropedii sp. nov. and Bradyrhizobium acaciae sp. nov. from South Africa show locally restricted and pantropical nodA phylogeographic patterns 

  Avontuur, Juanita R.; Palmer, Marike; Beukes, Chrizelle Winsie; Chan, Wai Yin; Tasiya, Taponeswa; Van Zyl, Elritha; Coetzee, Martin Petrus Albertus; Stepkowski, Tomasz; Venter, S.N. (Stephanus Nicolaas); Steenkamp, Emma Theodora (Elsevier, 2022-02)

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• Towards a relational framework of design 

  Tladi, Bontle; Mokgohloa, Kgabo; Bignotti, Alex (Southern African Institute for Industrial Engineering, 2021-11)

  The evolution of design has seen shifts towards more co-creation-based practice. This is not an entirely new development, as there has been a growing recognition and adoption of user-centred themes and terms such as co-design ...
• Giving voice to the voices of legal practitioners with disabilities 

  White, Robyn May; Johnson, Ensa; Bornman, Juan (Routledge, 2022)

  Several international human rights conventions focus on ensuring access to justice for all. Based on their unique lived experiences, legal practitioners with disabilities have much to offer in terms of understanding – from ...
• Components of a digital transformation strategy : a South African perspective 

  Mapingire, Kudzai; Smuts, Hanlie; Van der Merwe, Alta (Springer, 2022)

  Most organisations have begun to take the phenomenon of digital transformation very seriously and in response, they have adopted a digital transformation strategy (DTS) to guide them on the journey to being digitally ...
• Why is this an anomaly? Explaining anomalies using sequential explanations 

  Mokoena, Tshepiso; Celik, Turgay; Marivate, Vukosi (Elsevier, 2022-01)

  In most applications, anomaly detection operates in an unsupervised mode by looking for outliers hoping that they are anomalies. Unfortunately, most anomaly detectors do not come with explanations about which features make ...
• Structural observations on spermatogenic cells of Japanese quail (Coturnix coturnix japonica) pre-pubertally exposed to dibutyl phthalate : a light and transmission electron microscopy study 

  Zakariah, Musa; Molele, Reneilwe A.; Mahdy, Mohammed A.A.; Ibrahim, Mohammed I.A.; McGaw, Lyndy Joy (Elsevier, 2022-01)

  Exposure to dibutyl phthalate (DBP) induces testicular damage in mammals. However, studies on the effects of DBP on spermatogenic cells in birds are grossly lacking. Therefore, this study was designed to determine the ...
• Osteogenesis imperfecta : an overview 

  Phonela, Sizwe M.H.; Goller, Ruan; Karsas, Maria (MedPharm Publications, 2020-11)

  Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a metabolic bone disorder commonly encountered in orthopaedic practice within the context of a multidisciplinary team. Although relatively rare, it is among the most researched of the skeletal ...
• Tax legislation and the right to equality : does section 23(m) of the Income Tax Act 58 of 1962 rationally differentiate between salaried individuals and individuals who earn their income mainly from commission? 

  Botha, Louis; Meyer, Zoe; Kok, J.A. (Anton) (Juta Law, 2020)

  The authors speculate how a court should deal with a tax matter that implicates the right to equality. Section 23(m) of the Income Tax Act 58 of 1962 squarely raises an equality dispute — in the context of rational/irrational ...
• Boerekrygsgevangenekuns vervaardig op St. Helena gedurende die Anglo-Boereoorlog, 1899-1902 

  Heunis, Victoria Regina; Pretorius, F. (Fransjohan) (South African Society of Cultural History, 2020-07)

  In hierdie studie word die krygsgevangenekuns wat op St. Helena vervaardig is deur middel van ʼn kultuurhistoriese benadering bekyk – die motiverings waarom dit vervaardig is, die gereedskap waarmee, en beskikbare ...
• Entre modalite et conditionnalite : l’analyse de corpus du prefixe verbal oo- en kirundi (bantou, JD62e 

  Mberamihigo, Ferdinand; De Schryver, Gilles-Maurice; Bostoen, Koen (University of Florida Press, 2020-09)

  In the Bantu language Kirundi (JD62), the verbal prefix oo- has traditionally been described as either conditional or potential. In this article, we show by means of a corpus-based analysis of its uses that it is first and ...
• Comparison of transcriptional responses and metabolic alterations in three multidrug-resistant model microorganisms, staphylococcus aureus ATCC BAA-39, escherichia coli ATCC BAA196, and acinetobacter baumannii ATCC BAA-1790, on exposure to iodine-containing nano-micelle drug FS-1 

  Korotetskiy, Ilya; Shilov, Sergey V.; Kuznetsova, Tatyana V.; Ilin, Aleksandr I.; Joubert, Monique; Taukobong, Setshaba; Reva, Oleg N. (American Society for Microbiology, 2021-03)

  Iodine is one of the oldest antimicrobial agents. Until now, there have been no reports on acquiring resistance to iodine. Recent studies showed promising results on application of iodine-containing nano-micelles, FS-1, ...
• MIGHTEE-HI : discovery of an H I-rich galaxy group at z = 0.044 with MeerKAT 

  Ranchod, Shilpa; Deane, Roger; Ponomareva, Anastasia A.; Blecher, Tariq; Frank, Bradley S.; Jarvis, Matt J.; Maddox, Natasha; Mulaudzi, Wanga; Glowacki, Marcin; Hess, Kelley M.; Tudorache, Madalina; Verdes-Montenegro, Lourdes; Adams, Nathan J.; Bowler, Rebecca A.A.; Collier, Jordan D.; Taylor, Russ (Oxford University Press, 2021-07)

  We present the serendipitous discovery of a galaxy group in the XMM-LSS field with MIGHTEE Early Science observations. 20 galaxies are detected in H I in this z ∼ 0.044 group, with a 3σ column density sensitivity of NH I ...
• Price effects after one-day abnormal returns in developed and emerging markets : ESG versus traditional indices 

  Plastun, Alex; Bouri, Elie; Gupta, Rangan; Ji, Qiang (Elsevier, 2022-01)

  This paper examines price effects related to one day abnormal returns on the stock market indices of both developed and emerging countries while accounting for differences between environmental, social, governance (ESG), ...
• Global dispersal and diversification in ground beetles of the subfamily Carabinae 

  Sota, Teiji; Takami, Yasuoki; Ikeda, Hiroshi; Liang, Hongbin; Karagyan, Gayane; Scholtz, Clarke H.; Hori, Michio (Elsevier, 2022-02)

  The origin and diversification process of lineages of organisms that are currently widely distributed among continents is an interesting subject for exploring the evolutionary history of global species diversity. Ground ...
• The relationship between renewable energy and retail electricity prices : panel evidence from OECD countries 

  Oosthuizen, Anna Maria; Inglesi-Lotz, Roula; Thopil, George Alex (Elsevier, 2022-01)

  The centrality of electricity to everyday life is indisputable, and the price thereof can have significant implications. Literature is inconclusive over the effect of the renewable energy share in the energy mix on retail ...

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