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Faculty of Veterinary Science
Department of Veterinary Tropical Diseases

Penzhorn, BL

BVSc(Pret) BSc(Hons)(Pret) M(Agric)(Texas A&M) DSc(Natuurbeheer) (Pret) - Professor

NRF Rating: C1

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Telephone number: 012 529 8253
Fax number: 012 529 8312
E-mail address: banie.penzhorn@up.ac.za

Research Interests:

Important conditions of companion animals in the sub-Saharan region

Wildlife health and production

Economically important diseases of livestock in the sub-Saharan region

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Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

van der Merwe M, van der Merwe NJ, Penzhorn BL: 2006. Aspects of reproduction in the seasonally breeding African yellow bat, Scotophilus dinganii (A. Smith, 1833). African Zoology, 41 (1) / Apr, pp 67-74.

Parsons SDC, Penzhorn BL, Reyers F, Steyl JCA, Becker PJ: 2006. Erythrocyte morphology and haemoglobin types of neonatal roan antelopes (Hippotragus equinus) with hypochromic poikilocytic anaemia. Journal of Comparative Pathology, 134, pp 152-160.

Tønnesen M, Penzhorn BL, Bryson NR, Stoltsz WH, Masibigiri T: 2006. Seroprevalence of Babesia bovis and Babesia bigemina in cattle in the Soutpansberg region, Limpopo Province, South Africa, associated with changes in vector-tick populations. Journal of the South African Veterinary Association-Tydskrif van die Suid-Afrikaanse Veterinere Vereniging, 77 (2), pp 61-65.

van den Bossche P, Esterhuizen J, Nkuna R, Matjila PT, Penzhorn BL, Geerts S, Marcotty T: 2006. An update of the bovine trypanosomosis situation at the edge of Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park, KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa. Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 73, pp 77-79.

Kjemtrup AM, Wainwright K, Miller M, Penzhorn BL, Curreno RA: 2006. Babesia conradae, sp. nov., a small canine Babesia identified in California. Veterinary Parasitology, 138, pp 103-111.

Penzhorn BL: 2006. Babesiosis of wild carnivores and ungulates. Veterinary Parasitology, 138, pp 11-21.

 

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