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Faculty of Veterinary Science
Department of Veterinary Tropical Diseases

Jongejan, F

BSc MSc PhD - Extraordinary Professor

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Contact Details:

Telephone number: 012 529 8184
Fax number: 012 529 8312
E-mail address: frans.jongejan@up.ac.za

Research Interests:

Wildlife health and production

Important conditions of companion animals in the sub-Saharan region

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Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

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

Nijhof AM, Balk JA, Postigo M, Jongejan F: 2009. Selection of reference genes for quantitative RT-PCR studies in Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus and Rhipicephalus appendicalatus ticks and determination of the expression profile on Bm86. BMC Molecular Biology, 10 (1), p. 112, 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

Matjila PT, Carcy B, Leisewitz AL, Schetters T, Jongejan F, Gorenflot A, Penzhorn BL: 2009. Preliminary evaluation of the BrEMA1 gene as a tool for associating Babesia rossi genotypes and clinical manifestation of canine babesiosis. Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 47 (11) / Nov, pp 3586-3592, Full Text

Bhoora R, Franssen L, Oosthuizen MC, Guthrie AJ, Zweygarth E, Penzhorn BL, Jongejan F, Collins NE: 2009. Sequence heterogeneity in the 18S rRNA gene within Theileria equi and Babesia caballi from horses in South Africa. Veterinary Parasitology, 159, pp 112-120, Full Text

 

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