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Browsing Research Articles (Anatomy and Physiology) by Author "Myburgh, Jan G."
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Botha, C.J. (Christoffel Jacobus); Laver, P.N. (Peter); Singo, Alukhethi; Venter, E.A. (Annette); Ferreira, Gezina Catharina Helena; Rosemann, M.; Myburgh, Jan G. (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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Moore, Brandon C.; Groenewald, Hermanus B.; Myburgh, Jan G. (Sociedade Brasileira de Herpetologia, 2020-08)The male crocodylian phallus, an intromittent organ, transfers sperm to the female cloaca during reproduction. During copulation, the distal phallic glans inflates via blood-filled spongiform tissues; it enlarges into an ...
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Morphological changes associated with Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus) phallic glans inflation Moore, Brandon C.; Francis, Rachel; Foster, Adam; Kelly, Diane A.; Does, Mark; Kim, Dong K.; Groenewald, Hermanus B.; Myburgh, Jan G. (Wiley, 2020-06)The crocodylian phallic glans is the distal inflatable structure that makes the most direct contact with the female cloacal and associated reproductive tract openings during copulation. Therefore, its form and function ...
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Odunayo Ibraheem; Myburgh, Jan G.; Bosman, Anna-Mari; Featherston, Jonathan; Sibeko-Matjila, Kgomotso Penelope; Oosthuizen, Marinda C.; Chamunorwa, Joseph Panashe (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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Myburgh, Jan G.; Kirberger, Robert M.; Steyl, Johan Christian Abraham; Soley, John Thomson; Booyse, Dirk J.; Huchzermeyer, Fritz W.; Lowers, Russell H.; Guillette, Louis J. (OpenJournals Publishing, 2014-05-05)The post-occipital sinus of the spinal vein is often used for the collection of blood samples from crocodilians. Although this sampling method has been reported for several crocodilian species, the technique and associated ...
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Myburgh, Jan G.; Botha, C.J. (Christoffel Jacobus); Booyse, Dirk G.; Reyers, Fred (South African Veterinary Association, 2008)Pollution affects aquatic systems worldwide and there is an urgent need for efficient monitoring. Fish are generally sensitive to their environment and are thus considered to be valuable bioindicator species. The African ...
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Lensink, Antonia Vergina; Swan, G.E.; Myburgh, Jan G. (Wiley, 2023-04)The macro- and microstructure, elemental composition, and crystallographic characteristics of the eggshell and eggshell membranes of the Crocodylus niloticus eggwas investigated using optical and electron microscopy, ...
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Singo, Alukhethi; Myburgh, Jan G.; Laver, P.N. (Peter); Venter, Elizabeth A.; Ferreira, Gezina Catharina Helena; Rösemann, Gertruida M.; Botha, C.J. (Christoffel Jacobus) (Elsevier, 2017-08)Cyanobacteria or blue green algae are known for their extensive and highly visible blooms in eutrophic, stagnant freshwater bodies. Climate change and global warming have also contributed to a rise in toxic cyanobacterial ...
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