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Faculty of Veterinary Science
Department of Veterinary Tropical Diseases

Venter, EH

MSc PhD(Pret) - Associate Professor

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Telephone number: 012 529 8227
Fax number: 012 529 8312
E-mail address: estelle.venter@up.ac.za

Research Interests:

Important conditions of companion animals in the sub-Saharan region

Wildlife health and production

Economically important diseases of livestock in the sub-Saharan region

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Research articles in refereed specialist journals:

Bosman A-M, Oosthuizen MC, Peirce MA, Venter EH, Penzhorn BL: 2010. Babesia lengau sp. Nov., a Novel Babesia species in Cheetah (Acinonyx jabatus, Schreber, 1775) populations in South Africa. Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 48 (8) / Aug, pp 2703-2708, Full Text

Schmidt T, Venter EH, Picard JA: 2010. Evaluation of PCR assays for the detection of Campylobacter fetus in bovine preputial scrapings and the identification of subspecies in South African field isolates. Journal of the South African Veterinary Association, 81 (2), pp 87-92, Full Text

Annandale CH, Irons PC, Bagla VP, Osuagwuh UI, Venter EH: 2010. Sites of persistence of lumpy skin disease virus in the genital tract of experimentally infected bulls. Reproduction in Domestic Animals, 45, pp 250-55, Full Text

Tuppurainen ESM, Stoltsz WH, Troskie M, Wallace DB, Oura CAL, Mellor PS, Coetzer JAW, Venter EH: 2010. A potential role for Ixodid (hard) tick vectors in the transmission of Lumpy Skin Disease virus in cattle. Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, pp 1-12.

Jenkins AO, Venter EH, Hutamo K, Godfroid JXL: 2010. Comparison of the capillary and agarose electrophoresis based multiple locus VNTR (variable number of tandem repeats) analysis (MLVA) on Mycobacterium bovis isolates. Veterinary Microbiology, 145, pp 172-176.

 

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