Browsing Research Articles (Veterinary Tropical Diseases) by Subject "Management"

Browsing Research Articles (Veterinary Tropical Diseases) by Subject "Management"

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  • African swine fever : update on Eastern, Central and Southern Africa 
    Mulumba-Mfumu, Leopold K.; Saegerman, Claude; Dixon, Linda K.; Madimba, Kapanga C.; Kazadi, Eric; Mukalakata, Ndeji T.; Oura, Chris A.L.; Chenais, Erika; Masembe, Charles; Stahl, Karl; Thiry, Etienne; Penrith, Mary-Louise (Wiley, 2019-07)
    Control of African swine fever (ASF) in countries in Eastern, Central and Southern Africa (ECSA) is particularly complex owing to the presence of all three known epidemiological cycles of maintenance of the virus, namely ...
  • African swine fever virus eradication in Africa 
    Penrith, Mary-Louise; Vosloo, Wilna; Jori, Ferran J.; Bastos, Armanda D.S. (Elsevier, 2013)
    African swine fever was reported in domestic pigs in 26 African countries during the period 2009–2011. The virus exists in an ancient sylvatic cycle between warthogs (Phacochoerus africanus) and argasid ticks of the ...
  • A bioeconomic model for the optimization of local canine rabies control 
    Anderson, Aaron; Kotze, Johann; Shwiff, Stephanie A; Hatch, Brody; Slootmaker, Chris; Conan, Anne; Knobel, Darryn Leslie; Nel, Louis Hendrik (Public Library of Science, 2019-05-22)
    We present a new modeling tool that can be used to maximize the impact of canine rabies management resources that are available at the local level. The model is accessible through a web-based interface that allows for ...
  • Genetic insights into dispersal distance and disperser fitness of African lions (Panthera leo) from the latitudinal extremes of the Kruger National Park, South Africa 
    Van Hooft, Pim; Keet, Dewald F.; Brebner, Diana K.; Bastos, Armanda D.S. (BioMed Central, 2018-04-03)
    BACKGROUND : Female lions generally do not disperse far beyond their natal range, while males can disperse distances of over 200 km. However, in bush-like ecosystems dispersal distances less than 25 km are reported. Here, ...