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Faculty of Veterinary Science
Department of Veterinary Tropical Diseases

Economically important diseases of livestock in the sub-Saharan region - Research Output

Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Akoda K, Van Abbeele J, Marcotty T, De Deken R, Sidibe I, van den Bossche P: 2009. Nutritional stress of adult female tsetse flies (Diptera: Glossinidae) affects the susceptibility of their offspring to trypanosomal infections. Acta Tropica, 111, pp 263-267, Full Text

Canales M, Almazan C, Naranjo V, Jongejan F, De la Fuente J: 2009. Vaccination with recombinant Boophilus annulatus BM86 ortholog protein, Ba86, protects cattle against B. annulatus and B. microplus infestations. BMC Biotechnology, 9 (29) / Mar, pp 1-8, Full Text

Labruna MB, Naranjo V, Mangold AJ, Thompson C, Estrada-Pena A, Guglielmone AA, Jongejan F, De la Fuente J: 2009. Allopatric speciation in ticks: Genetic and reproductive divergence between geographic strains of Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus. BMC Evolutionary Biology, 9 (46) / Feb, pp 1-12, Full Text

Zivkovic Z, Blouin EF, Manzano-Roman R, Almazan C, Naranjo V, Massung RF, Jongejan F, Kocan KM, De la Fuente J: 2009. Anaplasma phagocytophilum and Anaplasma marginale elicit different gene expression responses in cultured tick cells. Comparative and Functional Genomics, 2009, pp 1-9, Full Text

Cadmus SIB, Adesokan HK, Jenkins AO, Van Soolingen D: 2009. Mycobacterium bovis and M. tubercolosis in goats, Nigeria. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 15 (12), pp 2066-2067, Full Text

Van Grinsven KWA, Van den Abbeele J, van den Bossche P, Van Hellemond JJ, Tielens AGM: 2009. Adaptations in the glucose metabolism of procyclic Trypanosoma brucei isolates from tsetse flies and during differentiation of bloodstream forms. Eukaryotic Cell, 8 (8) / Aug, pp 1307-1311, Full Text

Guglielmone AA, Robbins RG, Apanaskevich DA, Petney TN, Estrada-Pena A, Horak IG: 2009. Comments on controversial tick (Acari: Ixodida) species names and species described or resurrected from 2003 to 2008. Experimental and Applied Acarology, 48, pp 311-327, Full Text

MacLachlan NJ, Drew CP, Darpel KE, Worwa G: 2009. The pathology and pathogenesis of bluetongue. Journal of Comparative Pathology, 141, pp 1-16.

Le Goff C, Lamien CE, Fakhfakh E, Chadeyras A, Aba-Adulugba E, Libeau G, Tuppurainen ESM, Wallace DB, Adam T, Silber R, Gulyaz V, Madani H, Caufour P, Hammami S, Diallo A, Albina E: 2009. Capripoxvirus G-protein-coupled chemokine receptor: A host-range gene suitable for virus animal origin discrimination. Journal of General Virology, 90, pp 1967-1977.

Penrith ML, Vosloo W: 2009. Review of African swine fever: Transmission, spread and control. Journal of the South African Veterinary Association, 80 (2), pp 58-62, Full Text

Løken T, Bosman A-M, van Vuuren M: 2009. Infection with Ovine herpesvirus 2 in Norwegian herds with a history of previous outbreaks of malignant catarrhal fever. Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation, 21, pp 257-261, Full Text

Allsopp BA: 2009. Trends in the control of heartwater. Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 76, pp 81-88, Full Text

Penrith ML: 2009. African Swine fever. Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 76 (1), pp 91-95, Full Text

Horak IG: 2009. A century of tick taxonomy in South Africa. Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 76, pp 69-74, Full Text

Mamabolo MV, Ntantiso L, Latif AA, Majiwa PAO: 2009. Natural infection of cattle and tsetse flies in South Africa with two genotypic groups of Trypanosoma congolense. Parasitology, 136, pp 425-431, Full Text

Ducheyne E, Mweempwa C, De Pus C, Vernieuwe H, De Deken R, Hendrickx G, van den Bossche P: 2009. The impact of habitat fragmentation on tsetse abundance on the plateau of eastern Zambia. Preventive Veterinary Medicine, 91, pp 11-18.

Van Engelen E, De Groot MW, Breeveld-Dwarkasing VNA, Everts ME, Van Der Weyden GC, Taverne MAM, Rutten VPMG: 2009. Cervical ripening and parturition in cows are driven by a cascade of pro-inflammatory cytokines. Reproduction in Domestic Animals, 44, pp 834-841.

Masumu JM, Geysen D, van den Bossche P: 2009. Endemic type of animal trypanosomiasis is not associated with lower genotype variability of Trypanosoma congolense isolates circulating in livestock. Research in Veterinary Science, 87, pp 265-269, Full Text

Bath GF, van Wyk JA: 2009. The Five Point Check© for targeted selective treatment of internal parasites in small ruminants. Small Ruminant Research, 86, pp 6-13.

Babiuk S, Wallace DB, Smith SJ, Bowden TR, Dalman B, Parkyn G, Copps J, Boyle DB: 2009. Detection of antibodies against capripoxviruses using an inactivated sheeppox virus ELISA. Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, 56, pp 132-141.

Nguyen TKA, Koets AP, Santema WJ, Van Eden W, Rutten VPMG, Van Rhijn I: 2009. The mycobacterial glycolipid glucose monomycolate induces a memory T cell response comparable to a model protein antigen and no B cell response upon experimental vaccination of cattle. Vaccine, 27, pp 4818-4825, Full Text

Santema WJ, Hensen S, Rutten VPMG, Koets AP: 2009. Heat shock protein 70 subunit vaccination against bovine paratuberculosis does not interfere with current immunodiagnostic assays for bovine tuberculosis. Vaccine, 27, pp 2312-2319.

Santema WJ, Overdijk M, Barends J, Krijgsveld J, Rutten VPMG, Koets AP: 2009. Searching for proteins of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis with diagnostic potential by comparative qualitative proteomic analysis of mycobacterial tuberculins. Veterinary Microbiology, 138, pp 191-196.

Kenyon F, Greer AW, Coles GC, Cringoli G, Papadopoulos E, Cabaret J, Berrag B, Varady M, van Wyk JA, Thomas E, Vercruysse J, Jackson F: 2009. The role of targeted selective treatments in the development of refugia-based approaches to the control of gastrointestinal nematodes of small ruminants. Veterinary Parasitology, 164, pp 3-11, Full Text

Riley DG, van Wyk JA: 2009. Genetic parameters for FAMACHA© score and related traits for host resistance/resilience and production at differing severities of worm challenge in a Merino flock in South Africa. Veterinary Parasitology, 164, pp 44-52, Full Text

Masumu JM, Marcotty T, Geerts S, Vercruysse J, van den Bossche P: 2009. Cross-protection between Trypanosoma congolense strains of low and high virulence. Veterinary Parasitology, 163, pp 127-131, Full Text

 

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