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Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
Department of Zoology and Entomology

Bastos, AD

MSc PhD(Pret) - Associate Professor

NRF Rating: C1

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Contact Details:

Telephone number: 012 420 4612
Fax number: 012 362 5242
E-mail address: adbastos@zoology.up.ac.za

Research Interests:

Molecular epidemiology of wildlife diseases

Biology of fragmented populations; Conservation planning Conservation and restoration ecology; and Biodiversity and systematics

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Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Van Hooft P, Prins HHT, Getz WM, Jolles AE, van Wieren SE, Greyling BJ, Van Helden PD, Bastos AD: 2010. Rainfall-driven sex-ratio genes in African buffalo suggested by correlations between Y-chromosomal haplotype frequencies and foetal sex ratio. BMC Evolutionary Biology, 10, pp 106-116, Full Text

Arnot LF, du Toit JT, Bastos AD: 2010. Molecular monitoring of African swine fever virus using surveys targeted at adult Ornithodoros: a re-evaluation of Mkuze Game Reserve, South Africa. Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 76 (4) / Dec, pp 385-392, Full Text

Owolodun OA, Bastos AD, Antiabong JF, Ogedengbe ME, Ekong PS, Yakubu B: 2010. Molecular characterization of African swine fever viruses from Nigeria (2003-2006) recovers multiple virus variants and reaffirms CVR epidemiological utility. Virus Genes, 41, pp 361-368, Full Text

Papers in refereed, published conference proceedings:

Anguelov R, Brettschneider H, Bastos AD: 2010. A case of multi-vector and multi-host epidemiology model: Bartonella infection. In Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Application of Mathematics in Technical and Natural Sciences (AMiTaNS’10), American Institute of Physics (AIP), pp 175-187.

 

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