Molecular characterization of cosmopolitan and potentially co-invasive helminths of commensal, murid rodents in Gauteng Province, South Africa
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DOI: 10.1007/s00436-018-5852-4
Abstract: Concurrent studies of helminth parasites of introduced and native rodent species are few and miss the opportunity to identify potential co-invasive parasite species. This study employed molecular tools to infer the phylogeny and elucidate the… read more here.
Keywords: potentially invasive; commensal murid; gauteng province; province south ... See more keywords
Seroepidemiology of Leptospira infection in slaughtered cattle in Gauteng province, South Africa.
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DOI: 10.1007/s11250-020-02417-0
Abstract: Leptospirosis is an important economical disease of livestock globally, especially in Asia, the Caribbean, and the African continent. Its presence has been reported in a wide range of livestock. However, information on leptospirosis in South… read more here.
Keywords: south africa; leptospirosis; gauteng province; south ... See more keywords
Rabies outbreak in black-backed jackals (Canis mesomelas), South Africa, 2016
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DOI: 10.1017/s0950268821002685
Abstract: Abstract Rabies, a fatal and vaccine-preventable disease, is endemic throughout Africa. In 2016, a rabies outbreak occurred in black-backed jackals (Canis mesomelas) along the western boundary of Gauteng Province, South Africa. We investigated the possible… read more here.
Keywords: africa 2016; rabies outbreak; black backed; gauteng province ... See more keywords
Acceptability of a moringa-added complementary soft porridge to caregivers in Hammanskraal, Gauteng province and Lebowakgomo, Limpopo province, South Africa
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DOI: 10.1080/16070658.2018.1449377
Abstract: Objectives: This study determined caregivers’ (mothers’) acceptability and perceptions of a soft, white maize porridge (traditional complementary food (TCF)) that was modified by substituting maize meal with Moringa oleifera Lam. leaf powder at different levels,… read more here.
Keywords: lebowakgomo; acceptability; province; gauteng province ... See more keywords
Condition and Performance Assessment of Irrigation Infrastructure at Agri-Parks in Gauteng Province, South Africa
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DOI: 10.3390/app13085040
Abstract: South African agriculture accounts for 62% of the national water demand. Almost 45% of the water is wasted. Therefore, irrigation systems need to improve their water-use efficiency (WUE). However, the WUE of smallholder irrigation schemes… read more here.
Keywords: irrigation; irrigation systems; agri parks; condition performance ... See more keywords
Learners’ Knowledge of Environmental Education in Selected Primary Schools of the Tshwane North District, Gauteng Province
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph192315552
Abstract: This study focused on determining the level of environmental education knowledge and skills among primary school learners in South Africa, under the National Curriculum Statement Grades R-12. Environmental education is important in the promotion of… read more here.
Keywords: environmental education; education; primary schools; gauteng province ... See more keywords
Wild Bird Surveillance in the Gauteng Province of South Africa during the High-Risk Period for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Virus Introduction
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DOI: 10.3390/v14092027
Abstract: Migratory birds carried clade 2.3.4.4B H5Nx highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) viruses to South Africa in 2017, 2018 and 2021, where the Gauteng Province is a high-risk zone for virus introduction. Here, we combined environmental… read more here.
Keywords: pathogenic avian; avian influenza; gauteng province; highly pathogenic ... See more keywords
Multiple-Locus Variable-Number Tandem-Repeat Analysis (MLVA) Genotypes of Listeria monocytogenes isolated from Farms, Abattoirs, and Retail in Gauteng Province, South Africa.
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DOI: 10.4315/jfp-22-081
Abstract: The multiple-locus variable-number analysis (MLVA) of tandem repeat (TR) for subtyping Listeria monocytogenes (LM) has proven to be reliable and fast. The study determined the MLVA genotypes of 60 isolates of L. monocytogenes recovered from… read more here.
Keywords: mlva genotypes; mlva; analysis; tandem ... See more keywords