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Faculty of Veterinary Science
Department of Paraclinical Sciences (Veterinary)

Eloff, JN

B.Sc, B.Sc. Hons(Chemie), M.Sc. (Chemie), B.Sc. Hons (Plantkunde), D.Sc. (Plantbiochemie) - Professor

NRF Rating: B3

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Contact Details:

Telephone number: 012 529 8244
Fax number: 012 529 8525
E-mail address: kobus.eloff@up.ac.za

Research Interests:

Phyto- and Ethnoveterinary Medicine

Research Output:

Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

McGaw LJ, Lall N, Hlokwe TM, Michel AL, Meyer JJM, Eloff JN: 2008. Purified Compounds and Extracts from Euclea Species with Antimycobacterial Activity against Mycobacterium bovis and Fast-Growing Mycobacteria. Biological & Pharmaceutical Bulletin, 31 (7) / Apr, pp 1429-1433.

Bizimenyera E S, Meyer S, Naidoo V, Eloff JN, Swan GE: 2008. Efficacy of Peltophorum africanum Sond. (Fabaceae) Extracts on Haemonchus contortus and Trichostrongylus colubriformis in Sheep. Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances, 7 (4), pp 364-371.

McGaw LJ, Lall N, Meyer JJM, Eloff JN: 2008. The potential of South African plants against Mycobacterium infections. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 119 / Aug, pp 482-500.

Shai LJ, McGaw LJ, Aderogba M A, Mdee LK, Eloff JN: 2008. Four pentacyclic triterpenoids with antifungal and antibacterial activity from Curtisia dentata (Burm.f) C.A. Sm. Leaves. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 119 / Jun, pp 238-244.

McGaw LJ, Eloff JN: 2008. Ethnoveterinary use of southern African plants and scientific evaluaton of their medicinal properties. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 119 / Jun, pp 559-574.

Eloff JN, Katerere DR, McGaw LJ: 2008. The biological activity and chemistry of the southern African Combretaceae. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 119 / Aug, pp 686-699.

Masoko P, Masoko P, Mdee LK, Mampuru LJ, Eloff JN: 2008. Biological activity of two related triterpenes isolated from Combretum nelsonii (Combretaceae) leaves. Natural Product Research, 22 (12) / Aug, pp 1074-1084.

Katerere DR, Eloff JN: 2008. Anti-bacterial and anti-oxidant activity of Hypoxis hemerocallidea (Hypoxidaceae): Can leaves be substitued for corms as a conservation strategy?. South African Journal of Botany, 74 / Feb, pp 613-616.

Shai LJ, McGaw LJ, Masoko P, Eloff JN: 2008. Antifungal and antibacterial activity of seven traditionally used South African plant species active against Candida albicans. South African Journal of Botany, 74 / Apr, pp 677-684.

Naidoo V, McGaw LJ, Bisschop SPR, Duncan NM, Eloff JN: 2008. The value of plant extracts with antioxidant activity in attenuating coccidiosis in broiler chickens. Veterinary Parasitology, 153, pp 214-219, Full Text

 

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