Faculty of Veterinary Science
Department of Paraclinical Sciences (Veterinary)
Botha, CJ
BVSc(Hons) MMed Vet(Tox)(Pret) PhD - Professor and Head
NRF Rating: C2
Contact Details
Research Interests
Research Output
Contact Details:
Telephone number: 012 529 8023
Fax number: 012 529 8304
E-mail address: christo.botha@up.ac.za
Research Interests:
Plant poisonings important to livestock
Aquatic Pollution
Fish morphology
Research Output:
Research articles in refereed specialist journals:
Marcotty T, Matthys F, Godfroid JXL, Rigouts L, Ameni G, Gey van Pittius NC, Kazwala R, Muma J, Van Helden PD, Walravens K, De Klerk LM, Geoghegan C, Mbotha D, Otte M, Amenu K, Abu Samra N, Botha CJ, Ekron M, Jenkins AO, Jori F, Kriek NPJ, McCrindle CME, Michel A, Morar D, Roger F, Thys E, van den Bossche P: 2009. Zoonotic tuberculosis and brucellosis in Africa: Neglected zoonoses or minor public-health issues? The outcomes of a multi-disciplinary workshop. Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology, 103 (5), pp 401-411, Full Text
Uhlig S, Botha CJ, Vralstad T, Rolen E, Miles CO: 2009. Indole-Diterpenes and Ergot Alkaloids in Cynodon dactylon (Bermuda Grass) Infected withClaviceps cynodontisfrom Outbreak of Tremors in Cattle. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 57, pp 11112-11119.
Botha CJ, Truter M, Bredell T, Lange L, Mülders MSG: 2009. Putative Aspergillus niger-induced oxalate nephrosis in sheep. Journal of the South African Veterinary Association, 80 (1) / Feb, pp 50-53, Full Text
Botha CJ, Penrith ML: 2009. Potential plant poisonings in dogs and cats in southern Africa. Journal of the South African Veterinary Association, 80 (2), pp 63-74, Full Text
Snyman LD, Schultz RA, Botha CJ, Labuschagne L, Joubert JPJ: 2009. Evaluation of activated charcoal as treatment for Yellow tulp (Moraea pallida) poisoning in cattle. Journal of the South African Veterinary Association, 80 (4), pp 274-275, Full Text
Braathen M, Mdegela R, Correia D, Rundberget T, Myburgh JG, Botha CJ, Skaare J U, Sandvik M: 2009. Vitellogenin in African Sharptooth Catfish (Clarias gariepinus): Purification, characterization, and Elisa development. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health, 72 / Feb, pp 173-183.
Masgoret-Steyn S, Botha CJ, Myburgh JG, Naudé TW, Prozesky L, Naidoo V, van Wyk JH, Pool EJ, Swan GE: 2009. Molasses as a possible cause of an 'endocrine disruptive syndrome' in calves. Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 76, pp 209-225, Full Text
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