Faculty of Veterinary Science
Department of Veterinary Tropical Diseases
Mans, BJ
BSc, BSc(Hons), MSc, PhD - Extraordinary Lecturer
Contact Details
Research Interests
Research Output
Contact Details:
Telephone number: 012 529 9200
Fax number: 012 529 9434
E-mail address: mansb@arc.agric.za
Research Interests:
The biochemistry, immunology and molecular biology of ticks of veterinary significance in Southern Africa
Research Output:
Research articles in refereed specialist journals:
Mans BJ, Pienaar R, Latif AA, Potgieter FT: 2011. Diversity in the 18S SSU rRNA V4 hyper-variable region of Theileria spp in Cape buffalo (Syncerus caffer) and cattle from southern Africa. Parasitology, 138, pp 766-779, Full Text
Pienaar R, Potgieter FT, Latif AA, Thekisoe OMM, Mans BJ: 2011. Mixed Theileria infection in free-ranging buffalo herds: implications for diagnosing Theileria parva infections in Cape buffalo (Syncerus caffer). Parasitology, 138, pp 884-895, Full Text
Pienaar R, Potgieter FT, Latif AA, Thekisoe OMM, Mans BJ: 2011. The Hybrid II assay: a sensitive and specific real-time hybridization assay for the diagnosis of Theileria parva infections in Cape buffalo (Syncerus caffer) and cattle. Parasitology, 138, pp 1935-1944, Full Text
Mans BJ, De Klerk D, Pienaar R, Latif AA: 2011. Nuttalliella namaqua: A living fossil and closest relative to the ancestral tick lineage: Implications for the evolution of blood-feeding in ticks. Plos One, 6 (8), pp 1-11, Full Text
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