Faculty of Veterinary Science
Department of Veterinary Tropical Diseases
Wildlife health and production - Research Output
Research articles in refereed specialist journals:
Huttner M, Nakao M, Wassermann T, Siefert L, Boomker JDF, Dinkel A, Sako Y, Mackenstedt U, Romig T, Ito A: 2008. Genetic characterization and phylogenetic position of Echinococcus felidis Ortlepp, 1937 (Cestoda: Taeniidae) from the African lion. International Journal for Parasitology, 38, pp 861- 868.
Oosthuizen MC, Zweygarth E, Collins NE, Troskie M, Penzhorn BL: 2008. Identification of a novel Babesia sp. from a sable antelope (Hippotragus niger Harris, 1838). Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 46 (7), pp 2247-2251, Full Text
Junker K, Davies OR, Jansen R, Crowe TM, Boomker JDF: 2008. Nematodes from Swainson’s spurfowl Pternistis swainsonii and an Orange River francolin Scleroptila levaillantoides in Free State Province, South Africa, with a description of Tetrameres swainsonii n. sp. (Nematoda: Tetrameridae). Journal of Helminthology, 82, pp 365-371, Full Text
Pretorius JA, Oosthuizen MC, van Vuuren M: 2008. Gammaherpesvirus carrier status of black wildebeest (Connochaetes gnou) in South Africa. Journal of the South African Veterinary Association, 79 (3), pp 136-141, Full Text
Penzhorn BL, Oosthuizen MC, Bosman A-M, Kilian JW, Horak IG: 2008. Black rhinoceros (Diceros bicornis) populations in Northwestern Namibia are apparently not infected with piroplasms. Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 44 (4), pp 1032-1035, Full Text
Van Helden P, Gey van Pittius NC, Warren RM, Michel A, Hlokwe TM, Morar D, Godfroid JXL, du Plessis EC, Bengis RG: 2008. Pulmonary infection due to Mycobacterium goodii in a spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta) from South Africa. Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 44 (1), pp 151-154, Full Text
Junker K, Bain O, Boomker JDF: 2008. Helminth parasites of Natal long-fingered bats, Miniopterus natalensis (Chiroptera: Miniopteridae), in South Africa. Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 75, pp 261-265, Full Text
Junker K, Debusho LK, Boomker JDF: 2008. The helminth community of helmeted guineafowls, Numida meleagris (Linnaeus, 1758), in the north of Limpopo Province, South Africa. Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 75, pp 225-235, Full Text
Ngeranwa JJN, Shompole SP, Venter EH, Wambugu A, Crafford JE, Penzhorn BL: 2008. Detection of Anaplasma antibodies in wildlife and domestic species in wildlife-livestock interface areas of Kenya by major surface protein 5 competitive inhibition enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay. Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 75, pp 199-205, Full Text
Luus-Powell WJ, Jooste A, Junker K: 2008. Pentastomid parasited in fish in the Olifants and Incomati River systems, South Africa. Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 75, pp 323-329, Full Text
Davies OR, Junker K, Jansen R, Crowe TM, Boomker JDF: 2008. Age- and sex-based variation in helminth infection of helmeted guineafowl (Numida meleagris) with comments on Swainson’s spurfowl (Pternistis swainsonii) and Orange River francolin (Scleroptila levaillantoides). South African Journal of Wildlife Research, 38 (2), pp 163-170, Full Text
Junker K, Brooks DR, Boomker JDF: 2008. Proctocaecum gairhei n. sp. (Digenea: Cryptogonimidae: Acanthostominae) from Gavialis gangeticus (Gmelin) in Nepal and a revised cladogram of Proctocaecum Baugh, 1957. Systematic Parasitology, 71, pp 229-236, Full Text
Sibeko KP, Oosthuizen MC, Collins NE, Geysen D, Rambritch NE, Latif AA, Groeneveld HT, Potgieter FT, Coetzer JAW: 2008. Development and evaluation of a real-time polymerase chain reaction test for the detection of Theileria parva infections in Cape buffalo (Syncerus caffer) and cattle. Veterinary Parasitology, 155, pp 37-48.
Matjila PT, Leisewitz AL, Jongejan F, Bertschinger HJ, Penzhorn BL: 2008. Molecular detection of Babesia rossi and Hepatozoon sp. in African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus) in South Africa. Veterinary Parasitology, 157, pp 123-127.
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