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Browsing Paraclinical Sciences by Type "Article"
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Absence of 2899C<T mutation in the WNK4 gene in a free-ranging lion (Panthera leo) with polymyopathy (MDPI, 2022-02)Polyphasic skeletal muscle degeneration, necrosis and mineralization of skeletal muscle was diagnosed in eight juvenile free-ranging lions (Panthera leo), from five different litters in the Greater Kruger National Park ...
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(AOSIS OpenJournals, 2019-07-22)Hot water and hydroethanolic (70:30) extracts were prepared from 15 plant species, which were investigated to discover eco-friendly and less expensive tick control methods as an alternative to synthetic acaricides. A ...
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(AOSIS OpenJournals, 2016-05-24)Clausena anisata is a medicinal plant used traditionally to treat myiasis and as an insect repellent by various communities. We have previously demonstrated the effects of C. anisata extracts on blowfly feeding and ...
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(Elsevier, 2014-07)The activity of acetone leaf extracts of Breonadia salicina and the main antifungal compound isolated from the extract, ursolic acid, was determined against three important plant fungal pathogens (Penicillium expansum, P. ...
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(BioMed Central, 2017-06-19)BACKGROUND : Tuberculosis is a world-wide problem affecting humans and animals. There is increasing development of resistance of the pathogens to current antimycobacterial agents. Many authors have investigated activities ...
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(Elsevier, 2024-04)Phytopathogenic fungi and nematodes cause great losses in economically important crops and food production especially in developing countries. To minimize the use of fungicides and nematicides, researchers have concentrated ...
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(South African Veterinary Association, 2008-03)Lead (Pb) intoxication in horses is usually a chronic phenomenon with clinical signs associated with central nervous dysfunction. This report gives details of a case of acute Pb intoxication in a 9-year-old American ...
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(Elsevier, 2023-12)The current study assessed the ambient temperatures, and those selected, by captive adult Nile crocodiles on a commercial farm in South Africa. Non-invasive data capture techniques were developed to ensure the crocodiles ...
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(MedPharm Publications, 2023-02)The bioaerosol composition of the theatre environment plays a determining role in the development of surgical site infections (SSIs). It has been demonstrated that the concentration of viable airborne bacteria is influenced ...
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(Academic Journals, 2011-05-16)The present study investigated the antidiabetic activity and the possible mechanisms of action of aqueous extract of Aloe arborescens leaf gel (AALGEt) on normal and alloxan-induced diabetic rats. Diabetes was induced ...
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(Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Benin, 2024-05)Pistacia atlantica has been widely used as a herbal remedy in the Mediterranean and the Middle East since antiquity. P. atlantica has been used as an antidiabetic drug plant in Arabic folk medicine. This study aims to ...
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Analytical confirmation of imidacloprid poisoning in granivorous Cape spurfowl (Pternistis capensis) (AOSIS OpenJournals, 2018-07-09)Reports were received that Cape spurfowl (Pternistis capensis) fell during flight and scrambled uncoordinatedly for cover and some died. Three carcases were submitted for necropsy examination, which revealed mainly ...
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(Sage, 2014-07-10)Xanthium strumarium, commonly referred to as “cocklebur,” rarely causes poisoning in cattle. When mature, this robust, annual weed bears numerous oval, brownish, spiny burs. Only the seeds in the burs and young seedlings ...
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(South African Veterinary Association, 2011-06)Rabbits obtained from a South African rabbit breeder exhibited deformities of the distal forelimbs. The clinical, radiological and histological presentation of mid-antebrachial valgus formation (a.k.a distal foreleg ...
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(AOSIS OpenJournals, 2016-07-29)The nematode, Haemonchus contortus, is responsible for major economic losses in the livestock industry. The management of parasites such as H. contortus has been through the use of synthetic parasiticides. This has ...
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(Academic Journals, 2011-08-24)The use of plants for the treatment of human and animal diseases continues to rise although there are few studies providing proof of these effects. Among them is the Anacardium occidentale L., popularly known as cashew. ...
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(BioMed Central, 2016-08-23)BACKGROUND : Oxidative stress predisposes the human and animal body to diseases like cancer, diabetes, arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, atherosclerosis and chronic inflammatory disorders. Hence, this study seeks to determine ...
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(African Networks on Ethnomedicines, 2014)BACKGROUND : Combretum vendae A.E. van Wyk (Combretaceae) is used for the treatment of bacterial related infections and oxidative related diseases by indigenous people of South Africa. Dried leaves extracts of C. vendae ...
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(Kampala, Uganda : Faculty of Medicine, Makerere University, 2017-09)BACKGROUND : Bacterial infections of the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) cause vomiting, diarrhoea and even systemic disease. There is a need for the development of natural products into alternative and safer medicines. OBJECTIVES ...
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(Elsevier, 2024-11)BACKGROUND : Cassia alata or Senna alata, also known as “ringworm bush” because of its very effective fungicidal properties, is commonly used in African traditional medicine to treat fungal infections. Despite ...
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