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Faculty of Veterinary Science
Department of Veterinary Tropical Diseases

Economically important diseases of livestock in the sub-Saharan region - Postgraduate Student Projects

Dissertations/Theses:
Matjila PT: Molecular detection and characterization of tick-borne pathogens of dogs (Prof BL Penzhorn, Prof F Jongejan, Prof AL Leisewitz)

De Beer CJ: Assesment of blackfly (Diptera: Simuliidae) problem status and potential biological control agents along the Vaal and Orange Rivers in South Africa (Dr K Kappmeier-Green, Prof BL Penzhorn)

Jenkins AO: Identification and genotyping of Mycobacterium tubercolosis complex infections at the human/domestic animals/wildlife interface in Nigeria and South Africa (Prof VPMG Rutten, Dr AL Michel)

Spickett A: The anthelmintic effect of copper oxide wire particle (COWP) boluses against Haemonchus contortus in goats in South Africa (Prof JDF Boomker)

Tshikhudo NP: Biodegradable microspheres as a single dose delivery system for Ehrlichia ruminantum vaccines (Dr M van Kleef, Dr A Pretorius)

 

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