Faculty of Veterinary Science
Department of Veterinary Tropical Diseases
Jongejan, F
BSc, MSc, PhD - Extraordinary Professor
Contact Details
Research Interests
Research Output
Contact Details:
Telephone number: 012 529 8184
Fax number: 012 529 8312
E-mail address: frans.jongejan@up.ac.za
Research Interests:
Wildlife health and production
Important conditions of companion animals in the sub-Saharan region
Research Output:
Research articles in refereed specialist journals:
Harrus S, Lior Y, Ephros M, Grisaru-Soen G, Keysary A, Strenger C, Jongejan F, Waner T, Baneth G: 2007. Rickettsia conorii in humans and dogs: A seroepidemiologic survey of rural villages in Israel. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 77 (1), pp 133-135.
Faburay B, Geysen D, Munstermann S, Bell-Sakyi L, Jongejan F: 2007. Longitudinal monitoring of Ehrlichia ruminantium infection in Gambian lambs and kids by pCS20 PCR and MAPl-B ELISA. BMC infectious Diseases, 7 (85), pp 1-11.
Midilli K, Gargili A, Ergonul O, Sengoz G, Ozturk R, Bakar M, Jongejan F: 2007. Imported Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever cases in Istanbul. BMC infectious Diseases, 7 (54), pp 1-6.
Faburay B, Geysen D, Munstermann S, Taoufik A, Postigo M, Jongejan F: 2007. Molecular detection of Ehrlichia ruminantium infection in Amblyomma variegatum ticks in The Gambia. Experimental and Applied Acarology, 42, pp 61-74.
Lynen GM, Zeman P, Bakuname C, Di Giulio G, Mtui P, Sanka P, Jongejan F: 2007. Cattle ticks of the genera Rhipicephalus and Amblyomma of economic importance in Tanzania: Distribution assessed with GIS based on an extensive field survey. Experimental and Applied Acarology, 43, pp 303-319.
de la Fuente J, Blouin EF, Manzano-Roman R, Naranjo V, Almazan C, Perez de la Lastra JMP, Zivkovic Z, Jongejan F, Kocan KM: 2007. Functional genomic studies of tick cells in response to infectionwith the cattle pathogen, Anaplasma marginale. Genomics, 90, pp 712-722.
Nijhof AM, Taoufik A, de la Fuente J, Kocan KM, De Vries E, Jongejan F: 2007. Gene silencing of the tick protective antigens, Bm86, Bm91 and subolesin, in the one-host tick Boophilus microplus by RNA interference. International Journal for Parasitology, 37, pp 653-662, Full Text
French BC, Hird DW, Romano PS, Hayes RH, Nijhof AM, Jongejan F, Mellor DJ, Singer RS, Fine AE, Gay JM, Davis RG, Conrad PA: 2007. Virtual international experiences in veterinary medicine: An evaluation of students' attitudes toward computer-based learning. Journal of Veterinary Medical Education, 34 (4), pp 502-509.
Bodaan C, Nijhof AM, Postigo M, Nieuwenhuijs H, Opsteegh M, Franssen L, Jebbink F, Jansen S, Jongejan F: 2007. Teken en door teken overdraagbare pathogenen bij gezelschapsdieren in Nederland. Tijdschrift Voor Diergeneeskunde, 132 (13) / Jul, pp 517-523.
Bell-Sakyi L, Zweygarth E, Blouin EF, Gould EA, Jongejan F: 2007. Tick cell lines: tools for tick and tick-borne disease research. Trends in Parasitology, 23 (9), pp 450-457, Full Text
Jongejan F, Nene V, de la Fuente J, Pain A, Willadsen P: 2007. Advances in the genomics of ticks and tick-borne pathogens. Trends in Parasitology, 23 (9), pp 391-396.
Maritz-Olivier C, Stutzer C, Jongejan F, Neitz AWH, Gaspar ARM: 2007. Tick anti-hemostatics: Targets for future vaccines and therapeutics. Trends in Parasitology, 23 (9), pp 397-407.
Shkap V, De Vos AJ, Zweygarth E, Jongejan F: 2007. Attenuated vaccines for tropical theileriosis, babesiosis and heartwater: The continuing necessity. Trends in Parasitology, 23 (9), pp 420-426.
Faburay B, Geysen D, Ceesay A, Marcelino I, Alves PM, Taoufik A, Postigo M, Bell-Sakyi L, Jongejan F: 2007. Immunisation of sheep against heartwater in The Gambia using inactivated and attenuated Ehrlichia ruminantium vaccines. Vaccine, 25, pp 7939-7947.
Estrada-Pena A, Zatansever Z, Gargili A, Aktas M, Uzun R, Ergonul O, Jongejan F: 2007. Modeling the spatial distribution of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever outbreaks in Turkey. Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases, 7 (4), pp 1-12.
Hovius JWR, Ramamoorthi N, Van Veer C, De Groot KA, Nijhof AM, Jongejan F, Van Dam AP, Fikrig E: 2007. Identification of salp15 homologues in Ixodes ricinus ticks. Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases, 7 (3), pp 296-303.
Nijhof AM, Bodaan C, Postigo M, Nieuwenhuijs H, Opsteegh M, Franssen L, Jebbink F, Jongejan F: 2007. Ticks and associated pathogens collected from domestic animals in the Netherlands. Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases, 7 (4), pp 585-595.
Postigo M, Taoufik A, Bell-Sakyi L, De Vries E, Morrison WI, Jongejan F: 2007. Differential transcription of the major antigenic protein 1 multigene family of Ehrlichia ruminantium in Amblyomma variegatum ticks. Veterinary Microbiology, 122, pp 298-305, Full Text
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