Faculty of Veterinary Science
Department of Veterinary Tropical Diseases
Penzhorn, BL
BVSc (Pret) BSc (Hons) (Pret) MAgric (Texas A&M) DSc (Natuurbeheer) (Pret) DipEVPC - Professor
NRF Rating: B3
Contact Details
Research Interests
Research Output
Contact Details:
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
Research Output:
Research articles in refereed specialist journals:
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
Thompson BE, Latif AA, Oosthuizen MC, Troskie M, Penzhorn BL: 2008. Occurrence of Theileria parva infection in cattle on a farm in the Ladysmith district, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Journal of the South African Veterinary Association, 79 (1), pp 31-35, 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
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
Matjila PT, Leisewitz AL, Jongejan F, Penzhorn BL: 2008. Molecular detection of tick-borne protozoal and ehrlichial infections in domestic dogs in South Africa. Veterinary Parasitology, 155, pp 152-157.
Matjila PT, Leisewitz AL, Oosthuizen MC, Jongejan F, Penzhorn BL: 2008. Detection of a Theileria species in dogs in South Africa. Veterinary Parasitology, 157, pp 34-40.
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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