Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
School of Biological Sciences
Department of Microbiology and Plant Pathology
Nel, LH
MSc(UV) PhD(Pret) - Professor
NRF Rating: C1
Contact Details
Research Interests
Research Output
Contact Details:
Telephone number: 012 420 3622
Fax number: 012 420 3266
E-mail address: louis.nel@up.ac.za
Research Interests:
Evolution of Rhabdoviruses and epidemiology of lyssaviruses
Lyssavirus vaccines
West Nile virus
Plant viruses
Pathogenesis and diagnosis of West Nile virus in South Africa
Research Output:
Research articles in refereed specialist journals:
Mansfield K, McElhinney L, Hubschle O, Mettler F, Sabeta C, Nel LH, Fooks AR: 2006. A molecular epidemiological study of rabies epizootics in kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros) in Namibia. BMC Veterinary Research, 13, p. 2(1):2.
Markotter W, Randles J, Rupprecht CE, Sabeta CT, Taylor PJ, Wandeler AI, Nel LH: 2006. Lagos bat virus, South Africa. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 12 (3), pp 504-506.
Paweska J, Blumberg LH, Liebenberg C, Hewlett RH, Grobelaar AA, Leman PA, Croft JE, Nel LH, Nutt L, Swanepoel R: 2006. Fatal human infection with rabies-related Duvenhage virus, South Africa. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 12 (12) / Dec, pp 1965-1967.
Markotter W, Kuzmin I, Rupprecht CE, Randles J, Sabeta CT, Wandeler AI, Nel LH: 2006. Isolation of Lagos bat virus from water mongoose. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 12 (12), pp 1913-1918.
Cloete TE, Nel LH, Theron J: 2006. Biotechnology in South Africa. Trends in Biotechnology, 24 (12), pp 557-562.
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