Basil A Allsopp
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Allsopp B
Vet Parasitol
. 2009 Oct;
167(2-4):123-35.
PMID: 19836892
Ehrlichia ruminantium is an obligately intracellular proteobacterium which causes a disease known as heartwater or cowdriosis in some wild, and all domestic, ruminants. The organism is transmitted by ticks of...
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Oosthuizen M, Allsopp B, Troskie M, Collins N, Penzhorn B
Vet Parasitol
. 2009 May;
163(1-2):39-46.
PMID: 19410370
Blood specimens were received from five cases in which young adult giraffe, from different geographic origins in South Africa, showed sudden onset of disease and subsequently died. Additional specimens from...
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Allsopp M, Allsopp B
Ann N Y Acad Sci
. 2006 Dec;
1081:509-17.
PMID: 17135560
Taxonomic characterization of organisms in the genera Theileria and Babesia was originally based on observations of morphology and certain general phenotypic characteristics, which enabled many parasites to be unequivocally assigned...
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Zweygarth E, Josemans A, Van Strijp M, Lopez-Rebollar L, Van Kleef M, Allsopp B
Vaccine
. 2005 Feb;
23(14):1695-702.
PMID: 15705474
Heartwater is a tick-borne disease of ruminants caused by the intracellular rickettsia Ehrlichia ruminantium. The only commercially available immunization procedure involves infecting animals with cryopreserved sheep blood containing virulent E....
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Collins N, Liebenberg J, de Villiers E, Brayton K, Louw E, Pretorius A, et al.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
. 2005 Jan;
102(3):838-43.
PMID: 15637156
Heartwater, a tick-borne disease of domestic and wild ruminants, is caused by the intracellular rickettsia Ehrlichia ruminantium (previously known as Cowdria ruminantium). It is a major constraint to livestock production...
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van Heerden H, Collins N, Brayton K, Rademeyer C, Allsopp B
Gene
. 2004 Apr;
330:159-68.
PMID: 15087135
Ehrlichia ruminantium is a tick-transmitted rickettsial pathogen, which causes heartwater or cowdriosis in wild and domestic ruminants. A dominant antibody response of animals infected with E. ruminantium is directed against...
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Collins N, Pretorius A, Van Kleef M, Brayton K, Zweygarth E, Allsopp B
Ann N Y Acad Sci
. 2003 Jul;
990:474-84.
PMID: 12860676
Heartwater is a tick-borne disease of ruminants which causes major economic losses for domestic livestock owners throughout sub-Saharan Africa and the Caribbean. It is caused by the intracellular rickettsia Ehrlichia...
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Brayton K, Collins N, van Strijp F, Allsopp B
Vet Parasitol
. 2003 Feb;
112(1-2):63-73.
PMID: 12581585
The causative agent of heartwater, Ehrlichia ruminantium, is a tick-transmitted pathogen that infects bovine endothelial cells. Due to the obligate intracellular nature of this organism obtaining pure material in sufficient...
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Collins N, Allsopp M, Allsopp B
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg
. 2002 Jun;
96 Suppl 1:S217-24.
PMID: 12055842
The advent of the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) coupled with the specificity of deoxyribocucleic acid (DNA)-DNA hybridization has led to the development of specific and sensitive molecular diagnostic tests to...