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A review of Theileria diagnostics and epidemiology

scientific article

An update of the tsetse fly (Diptera: Glossinidae) distribution and African animal trypanosomosis prevalence in north-eastern KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

scientific article published on 9 June 2016

Ancestral reconstruction of tick lineages

scientific article published on 04 February 2016

Argasid and ixodid systematics: Implications for soft tick evolution and systematics, with a new argasid species list

scholarly article published by Ronel Pienaar in 2018

Co-transmission of the non-transmissible South African Babesia bovis S24 vaccine strain during mixed infection with a field isolate.

scientific article published on 18 December 2014

De novo assembly and annotation of the salivary gland transcriptome of Rhipicephalus appendiculatus male and female ticks during blood feeding

scientific article

Diversity in the 18S SSU rRNA V4 hyper-variable region of Theileria spp. in Cape buffalo (Syncerus caffer) and cattle from southern Africa

scientific article published on 25 February 2011

Evaluation of a TaqMan real-time PCR for the detection of Theileria parva in buffalo and cattle.

scientific article

Gene Duplication and Protein Evolution in Tick-Host Interactions

scientific article published on 25 September 2017

Genotypic diversity in Babesia bovis field isolates and vaccine strains from South Africa

scientific article published on 23 October 2013

Geographic distribution of Theileria sp. (buffalo) and Theileria sp. (bougasvlei) in Cape buffalo (Syncerus caffer) in southern Africa: implications for speciation

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Investigating the diversity of the 18S SSU rRNA hyper-variable region of Theileria in cattle and Cape buffalo (Syncerus caffer) from southern Africa using a next generation sequencing approach

scientific article published on 11 April 2016

Investigations into the carrier-state of Theileria sp. (buffalo) in cattle

scientific article published on 22 January 2020

Investigations into the host specificity of Theileria taurotragi.

scientific article published on 3 March 2018

Mixed Theileria infections in free-ranging buffalo herds: implications for diagnosing Theileria parva infections in Cape buffalo (Syncerus caffer).

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Next-generation sequencing as means to retrieve tick systematic markers, with the focus on Nuttalliella namaqua (Ixodoidea: Nuttalliellidae).

scientific article published on 22 April 2015

Notes on maternal behaviour in soft ticks: Specifically observed in Argas (Argas) striatus Bedford, 1932 and Argas (Secretargas) transgariepinus White, 1846

scholarly article published by Ronel Pienaar in 2018

Nuttalliella namaqua (Ixodoidea: Nuttalliellidae): first description of the male, immature stages and re-description of the female

scientific article published in 2012

Nuttalliella namaqua: a living fossil and closest relative to the ancestral tick lineage: implications for the evolution of blood-feeding in ticks

scientific article published in 2011

Risk of establishment of canine leishmaniasis infection through the import of dogs into South Africa.

scientific article

Sialotranscriptomics of Rhipicephalus zambeziensis reveals intricate expression profiles of secretory proteins and suggests tight temporal transcriptional regulation during blood-feeding

scientific article

The Hybrid II assay: a sensitive and specific real-time hybridization assay for the diagnosis of Theileria parva infection in Cape buffalo (Syncerus caffer) and cattle.

scientific article published on 9 September 2011

The host preferences of Nuttalliella namaqua (Ixodoidea: Nuttalliellidae): a generalist approach to surviving multiple host-switches

scientific article (publication date: 21 September 2013)

The mitochondrial genomes of Nuttalliella namaqua (Ixodoidea: Nuttalliellidae) and Argas africolumbae (Ixodoidae: Argasidae): estimation of divergence dates for the major tick lineages and reconstruction of ancestral blood-feeding characters

scientific article published in 2012

Theileria parva, T. sp. (buffalo) and T. sp. (bougasvlei) 18S variants

scientific article published on 17 August 2011

Theileria-infected cell line from an African buffalo (Syncerus caffer).

scientific article

Tick Paralysis: Solving an Enigma.

scientific article

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