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Faculty of Veterinary Science
Department of Veterinary Tropical Diseases

van den Bossche, P

DVM - University Ghent, Belgium, PhD - University of Pretoria - Honorary Professor

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Telephone number: +32 3 2476396
Fax number: +32 3 2476268
E-mail address: pvdbossche@itg.be

Research Interests:

Economically important diseases of livestock in the sub-Saharan region

Research Output:

Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Masumu J, Marcotty T, Geysen D, Geerts S, Vercruysse J, Dorny P, van den Bossche P: 2006. Comparison of the virulence of Trypanosoma congolense strains isolated from cattle in a trypanosomiasis endemic area of eastern Zambia. International Journal for Parasitology, 36, pp 497-501.

van den Bossche P, Akoda K, Djagmah B, Marcotty T, De Deken R, Kubi C, Parker A, Van Abbeele J: 2006. Effect of isometamidium chloride treatment on susceptibility of tsetse flies (Diptera: Glossinidae) to trypanosome infections. Journal of Medical Entomology, 43 (3), pp 564-567.

Kubi C, Van den Abbeele J, De Deken R, Marcotty T, Dorny P, van den Bossche P: 2006. The effect of starvation on the susceptibility of teneral and non-teneral tsetse flies to trypanosome infection. Medical and Veterinary Entomology, 20, pp 388-392.

Esterhuizen J, Kappmeier-Green K, Nevill EM, van den Bossche P: 2006. Selective use of odour-baited, insecticide-treated targets to control tsetse flies Glossina austeni and G. brevipalpis in South Africa. Medical and Veterinary Entomology, 20, pp 464-469.

Mbao V, Berkvens D, Dolan T, Speybroeck N, Brandt J, Dorny P, van den Bossche P, Marcotty T: 2006. Infectivity of Theileria parva sporozoites following cryopreservation in four suspension media and multiple refreezing: Evaluation by in vitro titration. Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 73, pp 207-213.

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.

Esterhuizen J, van den Bossche P: 2006. Protective netting, an additional method for the integrated control of livestock trypanosomosis in KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa. Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 73, pp 319-321.

Masumu J, Marcotty T, Ndeledje N, Kubi C, Geerts S, Vercruysse J, Dorny P, van den Bossche P: 2006. Comparison of the transmissibility of Trypanosoma congolense strains isolated in a trypanosomiasis endemic area of eastern Zambia by Glossina morsitans morsitans. Parasitology, 133, pp 331-334.

Cherenet T, Sani RA, Speybroeck N, Panandam JM, Nadzr S, van den Bossche P: 2006. A comparative longitudinal study of bovine trypanosomiasis in tsetse-free and tsetse-infested zones of the Amhara region, northwest Ethiopia. Veterinary Parasitology, 140, pp 251-258.

 

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