Subject index
ONDERSTEPOORT JOURNAL OF VETERINARY RESEARCH
Volume 61, Numbers 1-4, 1994
Abomasum
Neuropeptides in the myenteric ganglia and nerve fibres of the fore-stomach and abomasum of grey, white and black Karakul lambs- H.B. GROENEWALD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . Abortion
First isolation of Campylobacter jejuni from the vaginal discharge of three bitches after abortion in South Africa-M.W.
ODENDAAL, K.G.M. DE CRAMER, MARTHA L. VANDER WALT, A.D. BOTHA and P.M. PIETERSON ... . Aetiological agent
The identification of Mycoplasma conjunctivae as an aetiological agent of infectious keratoconjunctivitis of sheep in South Africa- A. VAN HALDEREN, W.J.J. VAN RENSBURG, A. GEYER and J.H. VORSTER ... .
African elephant
Osteology of the pelvic limb of the African elephant (Loxodonta africana)-MALIE M.S. SMUTS and A.J. BEZUIDEN- HOUT ... . ... .
African horsesickness epidemiology: five species of Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) collected live behind the ears and at the dung of the African elephant in the Kruger National Park, South Africa- A. MEISWINKEL and L.E.O.
BRAACK. . ... . A histocytochemical study of mucus glycoproteins or mucins in the intestinal tract of the African elephant (Loxodonta africana)-SANET H. KOTZE and HELEEN L. COETZEE ... . The oesophagus and stomach of the African elephant: a histological, immunocytochemical and immunofluorescence study- G. VAN ASWEGEN, J.H. SCHOEMAN, V. DEVOS and SUSAN VAN NOORDEN ... . African horsesickness
African horsesickness epidemiology: five species of Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) collected live behind the ears and at the dung of the African elephant in the Kruger National Park, South Africa- A. MEISWINKEL and L.E.O.
BRAACK ... . . . .... · · · · · · ·
Epidemiology of African horsesickness: Duration of viraemia in zebra (Equus burche/11)- B.J.H. BARNARD, R. BENGIS, D. KEET and E.H. DEKKER ... . Air pollution
Vanadium air pollution: a cause of malabsorption and immunosuppression in cattle- B. GUM MOW, S.S. BASTIANELLO, C.J. BOTHA, H.J.C. SMITH, A.J. SASSON and B. WELLS . . . . . . . . . . ... . Amblyomma hebraeum
The detection of antibodies cross-reacting with Cowdria ruminantium in the sera of domestic ruminants in regions of South Africa where Amblyomma hebraeum does not occur- J.L. DU PLESSIS, B.R. BOERSEMA and M.F. VAN STRWP ... ... . Anaplasmosis
A survey of the incidence and importance of the tick-borne diseases heartwater, redwater and anaplasmosis in the heartwater-endemic regions of South Africa- J.L. DUPLESSIS, D.T. DE WAAL and W.H. STOLTSZ ... . Anthrax
Ecology and epidemiology of anthrax in the Etosha National Park, Namibia- P.M. LINDEQUE and P.C.B. TURN- BULL . . . . . . . . . . . ... ... .
Antibodies
Bovine besnoitiosis: transfer of colostral antibodies with observations possibly relating to natural transmission of the infection- VARDA SHKAP, E. PIPANO, S. MARCUS andY. KRIGEL ... .
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155-170 177-181 223-229
155-170 391-393
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71-83
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Antibody
The detection of antibodies cross-reacting with Cowdria ruminantium in the sera of domestic ruminants in regions of South Africa where Amblyomma hebraeum does not occur-J.L. DU PLESSIS, B.A. BOERSEMA and M.F. VAN STRIJP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Arboviruses
The virtual absence of Culicoides imicola (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in a light-trap survey of the colder, high-lying area of the eastern Orange Free State, South Africa, and implications for the transmission of arboviruses-G.J.
VENTER and R. MEISWINKEL ... . Arthropod parasites
Helminth and arthropod parasites of indigenous goats in the northern Transvaai- J. BOOMKER, I.G. HORAK and KA RAMSAY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . Avocado toxicity
Putative avocado toxicity in two dogs- I.B.J. BUORO, S.B. NYAMWANGE, D. CHAI and S.M. MUNYUA Bacterial contamination
A rapid method to quantify bacterial contamination on hatching eggs. I. Correlation of optical density with initial bacterial count-A.C.E. PIENAAR, L. COETZEE and R.R. BRAGG ... .
Bacterial count
A rapid method to quantify bacterial contamination on hatching eggs. I. Correlation of optical density with initial bacterial count- A.C.E. PIENAAR, L. COETZEE and R.R. BRAGG . . . . ... . Bile
Bile enhances the infectivity of third stage larvae of Dictyocaulus filaria- GAP. TITOY and E.V. SCHWAN .... . Biliary crystals
Photosensitivity in South Africa. VII. Chemical composition of biliary crystals from a sheep with experimentally induced geeldikkop-C.O. MILES, A.L. WILKINS, G.L. ERASMUS, T.S. KELLERMAN and JAW. COETZER ... . Bioequivalence evaluation
A bioequivalence and pharmacokinetic evaluation of two commercial diminazene aceturate formulations administered intramuscularly to cattle- B. GUMMOW, G.E. SWAN and J.L. DU PREEZ ... .
Birds
Trypanosomes of some sub-Saharan birds-GORDON F. BENNETT, ROY A. EARLE and DEBORAH SQUIRES- PARSONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . Blackflies
A rapid method of estimating the abundance of immature blackflies (Diptera: Simuliidae)- R.W. PALMER ...
Blackfly
A method for the assessment of blackfly (Diptera: Simuliidae) attraction to and engorgement on sheep in South Africa- D.J. KOK, L.J. FOURIE and P.T. OBEREM . . . . . . . ... . Blood
The clinical pathology of heartwater. Ill. Changes in blood clotting, blood calcium, blood protein, haematocrit and white- cell counts in sheep with experimentally induced heartwater-S.R. VAN AMSTEL, F. REVERS, ELSBE MYBURGH, GERTRUIDA PRETORIUS and P. SACKS . . . . . . . ... . Changes in the blood-gas status of sheep with experimentally induced heartwater- S.R. VAN AMSTEL, F. REVERS and ELSBE MYBURGH . . . . . . . . . . ... . Blood calcium
The clinical pathology of heartwater. Ill. Changes in blood clotting, blood calcium, blood protein, haematocrit and white- cell counts in sheep with experimentally induced heartwater- S.R. VAN AMSTEL, F. REVERS, ELSBE MYBURGH, GERTRUIDA PRETORIUS and P. SACKS ... ... . Blood clotting
The clinical pathology of heartwater. Ill. Changes in blood clotting, blood calcium, blood protein, haematocrit and white- cell counts in sheep with experimentally induced heartwater- S.R. VAN AMSTEL, F. REVERS, ELSBE MYBURGH, GERTRUIDA PRETORIUS and P. SACKS . . . . ... . Blood-gas status
Changes in the blood-gas status of sheep with experimentally induced heartwater- S.R. VAN AMSTEL, F. REVERS and ELSBE MYBURGH ... ... . Blood protein
The clinical pathology of heartwater. Ill. Changes in blood clotting, blood calcium, blood protein, haematocrit and white- cell counts in sheep with experimentally induced heartwater- S.R. VAN AMSTEL, F. REVERS, ELSBE MYBURGH, GERTRUIDA PRETORIUS and P. SACKS ... ... . Bone
Serum-and bone-mineral status of ostriches with tibiotarsal rotation-A.J. BEZUIDENHOUT, W.P. BURGER, F.
REYERS and J.T. SOLEY . . . ... ... . Bovine besnoitiosis
Bovine besnoitiosis: transfer of colostral antibodies with observations possibly relating to natural transmission of the infection- VARDA SHKAP, E. PIPANO, S. MARCUS andY. KRIGEL ... .
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327-340
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341-349 395-396
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263-271 117-126
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Brain tissue
Application of immunoperoxidase techniques to formalin-fixed brain tissue for the diagnosis of rabies in southern Africa-R.D. LAST, J.E. JARDINE, M.M.E. SMIT and J.J. VAN DER LUGT ... . . . ... . Campylobacter jejuni
First isolation of Campylobacter jejuni from the vaginal discharge of three bitches after abortion in South Africa- M.W.
ODENDAAL, K.G.M. DE CRAMER, MARTHA L. VANDER WALT, A.D. BOTHA and P.M. PIETERSON ... . Caprine rotavirus
Isolation and preliminary characterization of a caprine rotavirus- V.M. DACOSTA MENDES, M.C. DE BEER, G. H.
GOOSEN and A.D. STEELE ... . . . ... . Cattle
A nervous disorder in cattle, caused by the plants Ficus ingens var. ingens and Ficus cordata subsp. saticifotia- J.G.
MYBURGH, N. FOURIE, J.J. VAN DER LUGT, T.S. KELLERMAN, S.T. CORNELIUS and CAROLINE WARD ... Vanadium air pollution: a cause of malabsorption and immunosuppression in cattle-B. GUMMOW, S.S. BAS- TIANELLO, C.J. BOTHA, H.J.C. SMITH, A.J. SASSON and B. WELLS ... . . . ... . A bioequivalence and pharmacokinetic evaluation of two commercial diminazene aceturate formulations administered intramuscularly to cattle-B. GUMMOW, G.E. SWAN and J.L. DU PREEZ .. ... . . . ... . Central nervous system
Perinatal mortality in lambs of ewes exposed to cultures of Diplodia maydis (= Stenocarpella maydis) during gestation.
A study of the central-nervous-system lesions- L. PROZESKY, T.S. KELLERMAN, D. PETRO SWART, B.P. MAAR- TENS and R. ANITRA SCHULTZ ... ... . . . . Sleeping sickness and the central nervous system-V.W. PENTREATH, P.J. BAUGH and D.R. LAVIN ... . Ceratopogonidae
Afrotropical Cuticoides: Description and comparison of the pupae of seven species of the Simi lis supergroup (Diptera:
Ceratopogonidae)-HILDA NEVILL and A.L. DYCE ... . African horsesickness epidemiology: five species of Cuticoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) collected live behind the ears and at the dung of the African elephant in the Kruger National Park, South Africa- A. MEISWINKEL and L.E.O.
BRAACK ... . . . ... . The virtual absence of Cuticoides imicota (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in a light-trap survey of the colder, high-lying area of the eastern Orange Free State, South Africa, and implications for the transmission of arboviruses- G.J.
VENTER and R. MEISWINKEL ... . . . ... . . . ... . . . . Cloaca
Evidence for cryptosporidial infection as a cause of prolapse of the phallus and cloaca in ostrich chicks (Struthio came/us)- MARY-LOUISE PENRITH, A.J. BEZUIDENHOUT, W.P. BURGER and J.F. PUTTERILL ... . Colostral antibodies
Bovine besnoitiosis: transfer of colostral antibodies with observations possibly relating to natural transmission of the infection- VARDA SHKAP, E. PIPANO, S. MARCUS and Y. KRIGEL .. . . ... . . . . Conception
Effect of heat stress on conception in a dairy-herd model in the Natal highlands of South Africa-J.H. DU PREEZ, J.J.C. WILLEMSE and H. VAN ARK . . . . ... . . . ... . . ... . Cowdria ruminant/urn
The detection of antibodies cross-reacting with Cowdria ruminantium in the sera of domestic ruminants in regions of South Africa where Amblyomma hebraeum does not occur-J.L. DUPLESSIS, B.R. BOERSEMA and M.F. VAN STRIJP ... . . . ... . . . ... . Cryptosporidial infection
Evidence for cryptosporidial infection as a cause of prolapse of the phallus and cloaca in ostrich chicks (Struthio came/us)-MARY-LOUISE PENRITH, A.J. BEZUIDENHOUT, W.P. BURGER and J.F. PUTTERILL ... . . . Culicoides
Afrotropical Cuticoides: Description and comparison of the pupae of seven species of the Similis supergroup (Diptera:
Ceratopogonidae)- HILDA NEVILL and A.L. DYCE ... . . . ... . African horsesickness epidemiology: five species of Cuticoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) collected live behind the ears and at the dung of the African elephant in the Kruger National Park, South Africa- A. MEISWINKEL and L.E.O.
BRAACK ... . . . ... . . . ... . Cu/icoides imicola
The virtual absence of Cu/icoides imicota (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in a light-trap survey of the colder, high-lying area of the eastern Orange Free State, South Africa, and implications for the transmission of arboviruses- G.J.
VENTER and R. MEISWINKEL .... . . ... . . . ... . . . ... . Cystidicolidae
Eight new Afrotropical Spinitectus spp. (Nematoda: Cystidicolidae) from freshwater fishes with a key to the members of the genus in the Region- J. BOOMKER and F.A. PUYLAERT ... . . . ... . Dairy-herd model
Effect of heat stress on conception in a dairy-herd model in the Natal highlands of South Africa- J.H. DU PREEZ, J.J.C. WILLEMSE and H. VAN ARK ... .
183-187
193-195
291-294
171-176 303-316 317-326
247-253 369-377
85-106
155-170
327-340
283-289
273-275
1-6
277-281
283-289
85-106
155-170
327-340
127-142
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Dictyocaulus filaria
Bile enhances the infectivity of third stage larvae of Dictyocaulus filaria-GAP. TITOY and E.V. SCHWAN ...
Diminazene aceturate
A bioequivalence and pharmacokinetic evaluation of two commercial diminazene aceturate formulations administered intramuscularly to cattle-B. GUMMOW, G. E. SWAN and J.L. DU PREEZ . . . ... . Diplodia maydis
Perinatal mortality in lambs of ewes exposed to cultures of Diplodia maydis ( = Stenocarpella maydis) during gestation.
A study of the central-nervous-system lesions-L. PROZESKY, T.S. KELLERMAN, D. PETRO SWART, B.P. MAAR- TENS and R. ANITRA SCHULTZ ... . . . ... . Diptera
A method for the assessment of blackfly (Diptera: Simuliidae) attraction to and engorgement on sheep in South Africa- D.J. KOK, L.J. FOURIE and P.T. OBEREM ... . . . ... . Afrotropical Culicoides: Description and comparison of the pupae of seven species of the Similis supergroup (Diptera:
Ceratopogonidae)-HILDA NEVILL and A.L. DYCE ... . A rapid method of estimating the abundance of immature blackflies (Diptera: Simuliidae)-R.W. PALMER ... . African horsesickness epidemiology: five species of Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) collected live behind the ears and at the dung of the African elephant in the Kruger National Park, South Africa-A. MEISWINKEL and L.E.O.
BRMCK ... ... ... . The virtual absence of Culicoides imicola (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in a light-trap survey of the colder, high-lying area of the eastern Orange Free State, South Africa, and implications for the transmission of arboviruses- G.J.
VENTER and R. MEISWINKEL ... . Dogs
Putative avocado toxicity in two dogs-I.B.J. BUORO, S.B. NYAMWANGE, D. CHAI and S.M. MUNYUA ... . First isolation of Campylobacter jejuni from the vaginal discharge of three bitches after abortion in South Africa- M. W.
ODENDML, K.G.M. DE CRAMER, MARTHA L. VAN DER WALT, A.D. BOTHA and P.M. PIETERSON ... . Ecology
Ecology and epidemiology of anthrax in the Etosha National Park, Namibia-P.M. LINDEQUE and P.C.B. TURN- BULL . . . ... . . ... . Elephantulus myurus
Sequential feeding of Ixodes rubicundus on its natural host, Elephantulus myurus: effects on tick mass and on engorge- ment and moulting success- J.S. DU TOIT, L.J. FOURIE and I. G. HORAK ... . . Detachment rhythms of immature Ixodes rubicundus from their natural host, the rock elephant shrew (Eiephantulus myurus)- J.S. DU TOIT, L.J. FOURIE and I.G. HORAK . . . . ... . Endotoxin
Studies on the presence of endotoxin activity and inflammatory products (leukotrienes) in cases of experimentally induced heartwater in sheep-S.R. VAN AMSTEL, ELSBE MYBURGH, JENNIFER MUNDELL and B. DAVID- SON... . ... , .. . . . Epidemiology
Ecology and epidemiology of anthrax in the Etosha National Park, Namibia- P.M. LINDEQUE and P.C.B. TURN- BULL . . . . ... · ... . African horsesickness epidemiology: five species of Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) collected live behind the ears and at the dung of the African elephant in the Kruger National Park, South Africa- A. MEISWINKEL and L.E.O.
BRMCK ... . . . ... · Epidemiology of African horsesickness: Duration of viraemia in zebra (Equus burchellt)-B.J.H. BARNARD, R. BENGIS, D. KEET and E.H. DEKKER . . . . . . . ... ... . Epidemiology and control of Trypanosomosis- V. CHADENGA ... . Equus burchelli
Epidemiology of African horsesickness: Duration of viraemia in zebra (Equus burchellt)- B.J.H. BARNARD, R. BENGIS, D. KEET and E.H. DEKKER ... . Etosha National Park
Ecology and epidemiology of anthrax in the Etosha National Park, Namibia- P.M. LINDEQUE and P.C.B. TURN- BULL . . . . . . . ... . . ... . . . . Ficus cordata subsp. sa/icifolia
A nervous disorder in cattle, caused by the plants Ficus ingens var. ingens and Ficus cordata subsp. salicifolia- J.G.
MYBURGH, N. FOURIE, J.J. VANDER LUGT, T.S. KELLERMAN, S.T. CORNELIUS and CAROLINE WARD ... Ficus ingens var. ingens
A nervous disorder in cattle, caused by the plants Ficus ingens var. ingens and Ficus cordata subsp. salicifolia- J.G.
MYBURGH, N. FOURIE, J.J. VAN DER LUGT, T.S. KELLERMAN, S.T. CORNELIUS and CAROLINE WARD .. Fish
Parasites of South African freshwater fish. VI. Nematode parasites of some fish species in the Kruger National Park- J. BOOMKER ... .
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155-170 391-393 385-390
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Eight new Afrotropical Spinitectus spp. (Nematoda: Cystidicolidae) from freshwater fishes with a key to the members of the genus in the Region- J. BOOMKER and F.A. PUYLAERT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . Parasites of South African freshwater fish. VII. Nematodes of some scaled fishes from the Hartbeespoort Dam, Trans- vaai- J. BOOMKER . . . . . . ... . Forestomach
Neuropeptides in the myenteric ganglia and nerve fibres of the fore-stomach and abomasum of grey, white and black Karakul lambs- H.B. GROENEWALD ... ... ... . Gastroenteritis
Pseudorabies and transmissible gastroenteritis: a serological survey in South Africa- R. WILLIAMS, J.J. ESTER- HUYSEN and J.T.R. ROBINSON . . . ... . Geeldikkop
Photosensitivity in South Africa. VII. Chemical composition of biliary crystals from a sheep with experimentally induced geeldikkop-C.O. MILES, A.L. WILKINS, G.L. ERASMUS, T.S. KELLERMAN and J.A.W. COETZER ... . Photosensitivity in South Africa. VIII. Ovine metabolism of Tribulus terrestris saponins during experimentally induced geeldikkop-C.O. MILES, A.L. WILKINS, G.L. ERASMUS and T.S. KELLERMAN ... . Gestation
Perinatal mortality in lambs of ewes exposed to cultures of Diplodia maydis (= Stenocarpella maydis) during gestation. A study of the central-nervous-system lesions- L. PROZESKY, T.S. KELLERMAN, D. PETRO SWART, B.P. MAAR- TENS and R. ANITRA SCHULTZ ... ... . Glycoproteins
A histocytochemical study of mucus glycoproteins or mucins in the intestinal tract of the African elephant (Loxodonta africana)-SANET H. KOTZE and HELEEN L. COETZEE . . . . . . . . ... . Goats
Helminth and arthropod parasites of indigenous goats in the northern Transvaai- J. BOOMKER, I.G. HORAK and K.A. RAMSAY . . . . . . . . . . ... . Growth-inhibition test
Evaluation of a short-term in vitro growth-inhibition test to determine susceptibility of Trypanosoma vivax stocks to various trypanocides- E. ZWEYGARTH, R. KAMINSKY and S.K. MOLOO ... . Haematocrit
The clinical pathology of heartwater. Ill. Changes in blood clotting, blood calcium, blood protein, haematocrit and white- cell counts in sheep with experimentally induced heartwater- S.R. VAN AMSTEL, F. REVERS, ELSBE MYBURGH, GERTRUIDA PRETORIUS and P. SACKS ... . Hartbeespoort Dam
Parasites of South African freshwater fish. VII. Nematodes of some scaled fishes from the Hartbeespoort Dam, Trans- vaai- J. BOOMKER ... . . . ... . Hatching eggs
A rapid method to quantify bacterial contamination on hatching eggs. I. Correlation of optical density with initial bacterial count- A.C.E. PIENAAR, L. COETZEE and R.R. BRAGG ... ... . Heartwater
The clinical pathology of heartwater. Ill. Changes in blood clotting, blood calcium, blood protein, haematocrit and white- cell counts in sheep with experimentally induced heartwater- S.R. VAN AMSTEL, F. REVERS, ELSBE MYBURGH, GERTRUIDA PRETORIUS and P. SACKS ... ... ... ... . Studies on the presence of endotoxin activity and inflammatory products (leukotrienes) in cases of experimentally induced heartwater in shee~S.R. VAN AMSTEL, ELSBE MYBURGH, JENNIFER MUNDELL and B. DAVID- SON ... ... . Changes in the blood-gas status of sheep with experimentally induced heartwater- S.R. VAN AMSTEL, F. REVERS and ELSBE MYBURGH . . . . . . . ... . A survey of the incidence and importance of the tick-borne diseases heartwater, redwater and anaplasmosis in the heartwater-endemic regions of South Africa- J.L. DUPLESSIS, D.T. DE WAAL and W.H. STOLTSZ .... Heat stress
Effect of heat stress on conception in a dairy-herd model in the Natal highlands of South Africa-J.H. DU PREEZ, J.J.C. WILLEMSE and H. VAN ARK ... _ ... . Helminth parasites
Helminth and arthropod parasites of indeigenous goats in the northern Transvaai-J. BOOMKER, I.G. HORAK and K.A. RAMSAY ... . . . . lmmunoperoxidase techniques
Application of immunoperoxidase techniques to formalin-fixed brain tissue for the diagnosis of rabies in southern Africa- R.D. LAST, J.E. JARDINE, M.M.E. SMIT and J.J. VAN DER LUGT ... . . . .. . Immunosuppression
Vanadium air pollution: a cause of malabsorption and immunosuppression in cattle- B. GUMMOW, S.S. BASTI- ANELLO, C.J. BOTHA, H.J.C. SMITH, A.J. BASSON and B. WELLS ... .
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215-222 351-359
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29-33 45-49 295-301
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Infectious keratoconjunctivitis
The identification of Mycoplasma conjunctivae as an aetiological agent of infectious keratoconjunctivitis of sheep in South Africa-A. VAN HALDEREN, W.J.J. VAN RENSBURG, A. GEYER and J.H. VORSTER ... . Inflammatory products
Studies on the presence of endotoxin activity and inflammatory products (leukotrienes) in cases of experimentally induced heartwater in sheep- S.R. VAN AMSTEL, ELSBE MYBURGH, JENNIFER MUNDELL and B. DAVID- WN ... .. . ... . . ... . Intestinal tract
A histocytochemical study of mucus glycoproteins or mucins in the intestinal tract of the African elephant (Loxodonta africana)-SANET H. KOTZE and HELEEN L. COETZEE . . . . . . . . . . . ... ... . Ixodes rubicundus
Sequential feeding of Ixodes rubicundus on its natural host, Elephantulus myurus: effects on tick mass and on engorge- ment and moulting success-J.S. DU TOIT, L.J. FOURIE and I.G. HORAK ... . Detachment rhythms of immature Ixodes rubicundus from their natural host, the rock elephant shrew (Eiephantulus myurus)-J.S. DU TOIT, L.J. FOURIE and I.G. HORAK ... . Karakul
Neuropeptides in the myenteric ganglia and nerve fibres of the fore-stomach and abomasum of grey, white and black Karakul lambs- H.B. GROENEWALD ... . Kruger National Park
Parasites of South African freshwater fish. VI. Nematode parasites of some fish species in the Kruger National Park- J. BOOMKER ... .... . African horsesickness epidemiology: five species of Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) collected live behind the ears and at the dung of the African elephant in the Kruger National Park, South Africa- A. MEISWINKEL and L.E.O.
BRAACK ... · · · · · · · · · · Larvae
Bile enhances the infectivity of third stage larvae of Dictyocaulus filaria- GAP. TITOY and E.V. SCHWAN .... . Leukotrienes
Studies on the presence of endotoxin activity and inflammatory products (leukotrienes) in cases of experimentally induced heartwater in sheep-S.R. VAN AMSTEL, ELSBE MYBURGH, JENNIFER MUNDELL and B. DAVID- WN ... . . ... . Light-trap survey
The virtual absence of Culicoides imicola (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in a light-trap survey of the colder, high-lying area of the eastern Orange Free State, South Africa, and implications for the transmission of arboviruses- G.J.
VENTER and A. MEISWINKEL ... . Loxodonta africana
Osteology of the pelvic limb of the African elephant (Loxodonta africana)-MALIE M.S. SMUTS and A.J. BEZUIDEN- HOUT ... · · · · · · · · · · · · · · African horsesickness epidemiology: five species of Culicoides (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) collected live behind the ears and at the dung of the African elephant in the Kruger National Park, South Africa- A. MEISWINKEL and L.E.O.
BRAACK... ... . ... ... . A histocytochemical study of mucus glycoproteins or mucins in the intestinal tract of the African elephant (Loxodonta africana)- SANET H. KOTZE and HELEEN L. COETZEE ... . The oesophagus and stomach of the African elephant: a histological, immunocytochemical and immunofluorescence study- G. VAN ASWEGEN, J.H. SCHOEMAN, V. DEVOS and SUSAN VAN NOORDEN . . . . . . . . ... . Lumpy-skin disease
Early and late transcriptional phases in the replication of lumpy-skin-disease virus- W.C. FICK and G.J. VIL- JOEN . ... . Malabsorption
Vanadium air pollution: a cause of malabsorption and immunosuppression in cattle- B. GUMMOW, S.S. BASTI- ANELLO, C.J. BOTHA, H.J.C. SMITH, A.J. SASSON and B. WELLS ... . Mineral
Serum- and bone-mineral status of ostriches with tibiotarsal rotation- A.J. BEZUIDENHOUT, W.P. BURGER, F.
REYERS and J.T. SOLEY ... ... . Mucins
A histocytochemical study of mucus glycoproteins or mucins in the intestinal tract of the African elephant (Loxodonta africana)- SANET H. KOTZE and HELEEN L. COETZEE ... . Mucus
A histocytochemical study of mucus glycoproteins or mucins in the intestinal tract of the African elephant (Loxodonta africana)- SANET H. KOTZE and HELEEN L. COETZEE ... .
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Mycoplasma conjunctivae
The identification of Mycoplasma conjunctivae as an aetiological agent of infectious keratoconjunctivitis of sheep in South Af~ica-A. VAN HALDEREN, W.J.J. VAN RENSBURG, A. GEYER and J.H. VORSTER
Myenteric ganglia
Neuropeptides in the myenteric ganglia and nerve fibres of the fore-stomach and abomasum of grey, white and black Karakul lambs-H.B. GROENEWALD . . . . . . . . ... .
Nagana
The impact of nagana- R.J. CONNOR .. Nematode
Parasites of South African freshwater fish. VI. Nematode parasites of some fish species in the Kruger National Park- J. BOOMKER
Eight new Afrotropical Spinitectus spp. (Nematoda: Cystidicolidae) from freshwater fishes with a key to the members of the genus in the Region- J. BOOMKER and F.A. PUYLAERT
Parasites of South African freshwater fish. VII. Nematodes of some scaled fishes from the Hartbeespoort Dam, Trans- vaai-J. BOOMKER . . . . . . . ... .
Nerve fibres
Neuropeptides in the myenteric ganglia and nerve fibres of the fore-stomach and abomasum of grey, white and black Karakul lambs- H.B. GROENEWALD . . . . . . . ... .
Nervous disorder
A nervous disorder in cattle, caused by the plants Ficus ingens var. ingens and Ficus cordata subsp. salicifolia-J.G.
MYBURGH, N. FOURIE, J.J. VAN DER LUGT, TS. KELLERMAN, S.T. CORNELIUS and CAROLINE WARD . Neuropeptides
Neuropeptides in the myenteric ganglia and nerve fibres of the fore-stomach and abomasum of grey, white and black Karakul lambs- H.B. GROENEWALD . . . ... .
Oesophagus
The oesophagus and stomach of the African elephant: a histological, immunocytochemical and immunofluorescence study- G. VAN ASWEGEN, J.H. SCHOEMAN, V. DEVOS and SUSAN VAN NOORDEN ... .
Optical density
A rapid method to quantify bacterial contamination on hatching eggs. I. Correlation of optical density with initial bacterial count-A.C.E. PIENAAR, L. COETZEE and R.R. BRAGG ... .
Osteology
Osteology of the pelvic limb of the African elephant (Loxodonta africana)- MALIE M.S. SMUTS and A.J. BEZUIDEN-
HOUT . ... .. . .. . .. . .... .. .
Ostrich
Serum-and bone-mineral status of ostriches with tibiotarsal rotation-A.J. BEZUIDENHOUT, W.P. BURGER, F.
REYERS and J.T SOLEY . . . . . . . . . ... . Ultrastructure of ostrich (Struthio came/us) spermatozoa. II. Scanning electron microscopy- J.T. SOLEY and D.C.
ROBERTS . . . . . . .. .
Evidence for cryptosporidial infection as a cause of prolapse of the phallus and cloaca in ostrich chicks (Struthio came/us)- MARY-LOUISE PENRITH, A.J. BEZUIDENHOUT, W.P. BURGER and JF PUTTERILL
Ovine metabolism
Photosensitivity in South Africa. VIII. Ovine metabolism of Tribulus terrestris saponins during experimentally induced geeldikkop- C.O. MILES, A.L. WILKINS, G.L. ERASMUS and T.S. KELLERMAN ..
Parasites
Helminth and arthropod parasites of indigenous goats in the northern Transvaai- J. BOOMKER, I.G. HORAK and K.A. RAMSAY . . . . . . . . . . ... .
Parasites of South African freshwater fish. VI. Nematode parasites of some fish species in the Kruger National Park- J. BOOMKER . . . . ... .
Parasites of South African freshwater fish. VII. Nematodes of some scaled fishes from the Hartbeespoort Dam, Trans- vaai- J. BOOMKER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . Pelvic limb
Osteology of the pelvic limb of the African elephant (Loxodonta africana)- MALIE M.S. SMUTS and A.J. BEZUIDEN- HOUT. . ... .
Perinatal mortality
Perinatal mortality in lambs of ewes exposed to cultures of Diplodia maydis (= Stenocarpella maydis) during gestation.
A study of the central-nervous-system lesions- L. PROZESKY, T.S. KELLERMAN, D. PETRO SWART, B.P. MAAR- TENS and R. ANITRA SCHULTZ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... .
Phallus
Evidence for cryptosporidial infection as a cause of prolapse of the phallus and cloaca in ostrich chicks (Struthio came/us)- MARY-LOUISE PENRITH, A.J. BEZUIDENHOUT, W.P. BURGER and J.F. PUTTERILL ..
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Pharmacokinetic evaluation
A bioequivalence and pharmacokinetic evaluation of two commercial diminazene aceturate formulations administered intramuscularly to cattle-B. GUMMOW, G.E. SWAN and J.L. DU PREEZ ... .
Photosensitivity
Photosensitivity in South Africa. VII. Chemical composition of biliary crystals from a sheep with experimentally induced geeldikkop--C.O. MILES, A.L. WILKINS, G.L. ERASMUS, T.S. KELLERMAN and J.A.W. COETZER ... . Photosensitivity in South Africa. VIII. Ovine metabolism of Tribulus terrestris saponins during experimentally induced geeldikkop--C.O. MILES, A.L. WILKINS, G.L. ERASMUS and T.S. KELLERMAN ... ... . Pseudorabies
Pseudorabies and transmissible gastroenteritis: a serological survey in South Africa- R. WILLIAMS, J.J. ESTER- HUYSEN and J.T.R. ROBINSON . . . ... ... . Rabies
Application of immunoperoxidase techniques to formalin-fixed brain tissue for the diagnosis of rabies in southern Africa- R.D. LAST, J.E. JARDINE, M.M.E. SMIT and J.J. VAN DER LUGT ... ... . Redwater
A survey of the incidence and importance of the tick-borne diseases heartwater, redwater and anaplasmosis in the heartwater-endemic regions of South Africa-J.L.DU PLESSIS, D.T. DE WAAL and W.H. STOLTSZ ... . Replication
Early and late transcriptional phases in the replication of lumpy-skin-disease virus- W.C. FICK and G.J. VIL- JOEN ... .... . .... ... ... ... . . Rock elephant shrew
Sequential feeding of Ixodes rubicundus on its natural host, Elephantulus myurus: effects on tick mass and on engorge- ment and moulting success- J.S. DU TOIT, L.J. FOURIE and I.G. HORAK ... . Detachment rhythms of immature Ixodes rubicundus from their natural host, the rock elephant shrew (Eiephantulus myurus)- J.S. DU TOIT, L.J. FOURIE and I.G. HORAK ... . . . . Ruminants
The detection of antibodies cross-reacting with Cowdria ruminantium in the sera of domestic ruminants in regions of South Africa where Amblyomma hebraeum does not occur- J.L. DUPLESSIS, B.R. BOERSEMA and M.F. VAN STRIJP ... . Saponins
Photosensitivity in South Africa. VIII. Ovine metabolism of Tribulus terrestris saponins during experimentally induced geeldikkop--C.O. MILES, A.L. WILKINS, G.L. ERASMUS and T.S. KELLERMAN ... . Scanning electron microscopy
Ultrastructure of ostrich (Struthio came/us) spermatozoa. II. Scanning electron microscopy- J.T. SOLEY and D.C.
ROBERTS ... . Sera
The detection of antibodies cross-reacting with Cowdria ruminantium in the sera of domestic ruminants in regions of South Africa where Amblyomma hebraeum does not occur-J.L. DU PLESSIS, B.R. BOERSEMA and M.F. VAN STRIJP ... ... . Serological survey
Pseudorabies and transmissible gastroenteritis: a serological survey in South Africa- A. WILLIAMS, J.J. ESTER- HUYSEN and J.T.R. ROBINSON ... ... . Serum
Serum-and bone-mineral status of ostriches with tibiotarsal rotation- A.J. BEZUIDENHOUT, W.P. BURGER, F.
REYERS and J.T. SOLEY . . . . . . . ... . Sheep
A method for the assessment of blackfly (Diptera: Simuliidae) attraction to and engorgement on sheep in South Africa- D.J. KOK, L.J. FOURIE and P.T. OBEREM ... . The clinical pathology of heartwater. Ill. Changes in blood clotting, blood calcium, blood protein, haematocrit and white- cell counts in sheep with experimentally induced heartwater- S.R. VAN AMSTEL, F. REYERS, ELSBE MYBURGH, GERTRUIDA PRETORIUS and P. SACKS ... . Studies on the presence of endotoxin activity and inflammatory products (leukotrienes) in cases of experimentally induced heartwater in sheep--S.R. VAN AMSTEL, ELSBE MYBURGH, JENNIFER MUNDELL and B. DAVID- SON ... . . . ... . Changes in the blood-gas status of sheep with experimentally induced heartwater- S.R. VAN AMSTEL, F. REYERS and ELSBE MYBURGH ... .
Photosensitivity in South Africa. VII. Chemical composition of biliary crystals from a sheep with experimentally induced geeldikkop- C.O. MILES, A.L. WILKINS, G.L. ERASMUS, T.S. KELLERMAN and J.A.W. COETZER ... . The identification of Mycoplasma conjunctivae as an aetiological agent of infectious keratoconjunctivitis of sheep in South Africa-A. VAN HALDEREN, W.J.J. VAN RENSBURG, A. GEYER and J.H. VORSTER ... .
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Perinatal mortality in lambs of ewes exposed to cultures of Diplodia maydis (= Stenocarpella maydis) during gestation.
A study of the central-nervous-system lesions-L. PROZESKY, T.S. KELLERMAN, D. PETRO SWART, B.P. MAAR- TENS and R. ANITRA SCHULTZ . . . ... . . . ... . . . . Similis
Afrotropical Culicoides: Description and comparison of the pupae of seven species of the Similis supergroup (Diptera:
Ceratopogonidae)-HILDA NEVILL and A.L. DYCE . . . ... ... . Simuliidae
A method for the assessment of blackfly (Diptera: Simuliidae) attraction to and engorgement on sheep in South Africa-D.J. KOK, L.J. FOURIE and P.T. OBEREM ... . A rapid method of estimating the abundance of immature blackflies (Diptera: Simuliidae)-R.W. PALMER Sleeping sickness
Sleeping sickness and the central nervous system- V.W. PENTREATH, P.J. BAUGH and D.R. LAVIN ... . Spermatozoa
Ultrastructure of ostrich (Struthio came/us) spermatozoa. II. Scanning electron microscopy- J.T. SOLEY and D.C.
ROBERTS ... ... ... .. .... . ... ... . Spinitectus
Eight new Afrotropical Spinitectus spp. (Nematoda: Cystidicolidae) from freshwater fishes with a key to the members of the genus in the Region- J. BOOMKER and F.A. PUYLAERT . . . . . ... . Stenocarpella maydis
Perinatal mortality in lambs of ewes exposed to cultures of Diplodia maydis (= Stenocarpella maydis) during gestation.
A study of the central-nervous-system lesions-L. PROZESKY, T.S. KELLERMAN, D. PETRO SWART, B.P. MAAR- TENS and R. ANITRA SCHULTZ . . . ... . . . ... . . . ... . Stomach
The oesophagus and stomach of the African elephant: a histological, immunocytochemical and immunofluorescence study- G. VAN ASWEGEN, J.H. SCHOEMAN, V. DEVOS and SUSAN VAN NOORDEN ... .
Struthio came/us
Serum-and bone-mineral status of ostriches with tibiotarsal rotation- A.J. BEZUIDENHOUT, W.P. BURGER, F.
REYERS and J.T. SOLEY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. ... · ... . Ultrastructure of ostrich (Struthio came/us) spermatozoa. II. Scanning electron microscopy- J.T. SOLEY and D.C.
ROBERTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... . Evidence for cryptosporidial infection as a cause of prolapse of the phallus and cloaca in ostrich chicks (Struthio came/us)- MARY-LOUISE PENRITH, A.J. BEZUIDENHOUT, W.P. BURGER and J.F. PUTTERILL ... . Tibiotarsal rotation
Serum- and bone-mineral status of ostriches with tibiotarsal rotation- A.J. BEZUIDENHOUT, W.P. BURGER, F.
REYERS and J.T. SOLEY . . . . . . ... . . ... . Tick
Sequential feeding of Ixodes rubicundus on its natural host, Elephantulus myurus: effects on tick mass and on engorge- ment and moulting success- J.S. DU TOIT, L.J. FOURIE and I.G. HORAK ... . A survey of the incidence and importance of the tick-borne diseases heartwater, redwater and anaplasmosis in the heartwater-endemic regions of South Africa- J.L. DU PLESSIS, D.T. DE WAAL and W.H. STOL TSZ ... . Tick-borne diseases
A survey of the incidence and importance of the tick-borne diseases heartwater, redwater and anaplasmosis in the heartwater-endemic regions of South Africa- J.L. DUPLESSIS, D.T. DE WAAL and W.H. STOLTSZ ... . Transcriptional phases
Early and late transcriptional phases in the replication of lumpy-skin-disease virus- W.C. FICK and G.J. VIL- JOEN . ... ... ... ... ... ... ... .. .... ... .. ... . .... ··· ··· · Tribulus terrestris
Photosensitivity in South Africa. VIII. Ovine metabolism of Tribu/us terrestris saponins during experimentally induced geeldikkop- C.O. MILES, A.L. WILKINS, G.L. ERASMUS and T.S. KELLERMAN ... . . . ... . Trypanocides
Evaluation of a short-term in vitro growth-inhibition test to determine susceptibility of Trypanosoma vivax stocks to various trypanocides- E. ZWEYGARTH, R. KAMINSKY and S.K. MOLOO . . . ... .
Trypanosoma vivax
Evaluation of a short-term in vitro growth-inhibition test to determine susceptibility of Trypanosoma vivax stocks to various trypanocides- E. ZWEYGARTH, R. KAMINSKY and S.K. MOLOQ ... ... ... . Trypanosomes
Trypanosomes of some sub-Saharan birds- GORDON F. BENNETT, ROY A. EARLE and DEBORAH SQUIRES- PARSONS... . ... ··· ··· ··· ··· · · · Trypanosomiasis
Epidemiology and control of Trypanosomosis- V. CHADENGA .... ... ... .
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Tsetse flies
Understanding tsetse flies-P.A. LANGLEY ... ... . Vaginal discharge
First isolation of Campylobacter jejuni from the vaginal discharge of three bitches after abortion in South Africa- M.W.
ODENDAAL, K.G.M. DE CRAMER, MARTHA L. VAN DER WALT, A.D. BOTHA and P.M. PIETERSON Vanadium
Vanadium air pollution: a cause of malabsorption and immunosuppression in cattle-B. GUMMOW, S.S. BASTI- ANELLO, C.J. BOTHA, H.J.C. SMITH, A.J. SASSON and B. WELLS ... ... .
Viraemia
Epidemiology of African horsesickness: Duration of viraemia in zebra (Equus burche/11)-B.J.H. BARNARD, R. BENGIS, D. KEET and E.H. DEKKER . . . . . . . . . . . . ... .
Virus
Early and late transcriptional phases in the replication of lumpy-skin-disease virus-W.C. FICK and G.J. VIL- JOEN... .. . . . . . . . . . . . . ... .
White-cell counts
The clinical pathology of heartwater. Ill. Changes in blood clotting, blood calcium, blood protein, haematocrit and white- cell counts in sheep with experimentally induced heartwater- S.R. VAN AMSTEL, F. REVERS, ELSBE MYBURGH, GERTRUIDA PRETORIUS and P. SACKS ... .
Zebra
Epidemiology of African horsesickness: Duration of viraemia in zebra (Equus burche/11)- B.J.H. BARNARD, R. BENGIS, D. KEET and E.H. DEKKER . . . . . . . . . ... ... .
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