Faculty of Veterinary Science
Department of Veterinary Tropical Diseases
van Vuuren, M
BVSc MMed Vet(Micro)(Pret) - Professor
NRF Rating: C2
Contact Details
Research Interests
Research Output
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:
Khan F, Vorster JH, van Vuuren M, Mapham P: 2011. Evaluation of the effects of long-term storage of bovine ear notch samples on the ability of 2 diagnostic assays to identify calves persistently infected with bovine viral diarrhoea virus. Journal of the South African Veterinary Association, 82 (1), pp 18-23, Full Text
Bath GF, Janse van Rensburg A, Pettey KP, van Vuuren M, Kidanemariam A: 2011. A literature review and investigation of staphylococcal necrotic dermatitis in sheep. Journal of the South African Veterinary Association, 84 (4), pp 227-231, Full Text
Crafford JE, Guthrie AJ, van Vuuren M, Mertens PPC, Burroughs JN, Howell PG, Batten CA, Hamblin C: 2011. A competitive ELISA for the detection of group-specific antibody to equine encephalosis virus. Journal of Virological Methods, 174, pp 60-64, Full Text
Adams HR, van Vuuren M, Bosman A-M, Kania S, Kennedy M: 2011. Detection and genetic analysis of feline immunodeficiency virus (FIVple) in southern African lions (Panthera leo). South African Journal of Wildlife Research, 41 (2), pp 173-180, Full Text
Henton M, Eager H, Swan GE, van Vuuren M: 2011. Part VI. Antibiotic management and resistance in livestock production. South African Medical Journal (SAMJ), 101 (8), pp 583-587, Full Text
De Cramer KGM, Stylianides E, van Vuuren M: 2011. Efficacy of vaccination at 4 and 6 weeks in the control of canine parvovirus. Veterinary Microbiology, 149, pp 126-132, Full Text
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