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Faculty of Veterinary Science
Department of Veterinary Tropical Diseases

van Vuuren, M

BVSc MMed Vet(Micro)(Pret) - Professor

NRF Rating: B3

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Contact Details:

Telephone number: 012 529 8329
Fax number: 012 529 8312
E-mail address: moritz.vanvuuren@up.ac.za

Research Interests:

Electron microscopy of animal viruses

Economically important diseases of livestock in the sub-Saharan region

Wildlife health and production

Veterinary public health and environmental safety

Important conditions of companion animals in the sub-Saharan region

Research Output:

Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Woma YT, van Vuuren M: 2009. Isolation of canine distemper viruses from domestic dogs in South Africa using Vero.DogSLAM cells and its application to diagnosis. African Journal of Microbiology Research, 3 (3) / Mar, pp 111-118, Full Text

Adams H, van Vuuren M, Bosman A-M, Keet D, New J, Kennedy M: 2009. The epidemiology of lion lentivirus infection among a population of free-ranging lions (Panthera leo) in the Kruger National Park, South Africa. Journal of the South African Veterinary Association, 80 (3), pp 151-156, 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

 

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