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Daniel N Qekwana

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Dube M, Byaruhanga C, Dorny P, Dermauw V, Qekwana D
Onderstepoort J Vet Res . 2024 Dec; 91(1):e1-e8. PMID: 39692342
Meat inspection is the routine method used to identify cattle infected with Taenia saginata; however, the sensitivity of this method is low. We investigated the prevalence of T. saginata infection...
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Sebola D, Oguttu J, Malahlela M, Kock M, Qekwana D
BMC Vet Res . 2024 Oct; 20(1):475. PMID: 39420336
Objective: This study aimed to investigate the presence of ESKAPE organisms on the hands of students working in the intensive care unit (ICU) at a veterinary academic hospital. Methods: A...
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Hassan I, Qekwana D, Naidoo V
Vet Med Sci . 2023 Nov; 10(1):e1315. PMID: 37929776
Background: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global health problem largely due to the overuse of antimicrobials. In recognition of this, the World Health Assembly in 2015 agreed on a global...
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Sebola D, Oguttu J, Kock M, Qekwana D
Vet World . 2023 Oct; 16(9):1880-1888. PMID: 37859969
Background: and are opportunistic bacterial pathogens responsible for hospital-acquired infections in veterinary medicine. Infection with these bacteria always requires urgent antimicrobial therapy. However, there is no evidence of studies that...
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Phophi L, Abouelkhair M, Jones R, Henton M, Qekwana D, Kania S
PLoS One . 2023 Aug; 18(8):e0290645. PMID: 37647319
Staphylococcus pseudintermedius is an important cause of clinical infections in small-animal-veterinary medicine. Evolutionary changes of strains using multilocus sequence typing (MLST) have been observed among S. pseudintermedius in European countries...
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Hassan I, Qekwana D, Naidoo V
Foodborne Pathog Dis . 2023 Jul; 20(9):388-397. PMID: 37471208
Colistin and carbapenems are critically important antimicrobials often used as a last resort to manage multidrug-resistant bacterial infections in humans. With limited alternatives, resistance to these antimicrobials is of concern...
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Sigudu T, Oguttu J, Qekwana D
S Afr J Infect Dis . 2023 Feb; 38(1):477. PMID: 36756240
Background: Although staphylococci are commensals of the skin and mucosa of humans and animals, they are also opportunistic pathogens. Some coagulase-negative spp. (CoNS), such as and , are reported to...
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Sebola D, Oguttu J, Kock M, Qekwana D
Front Vet Sci . 2023 Jan; 9:1087052. PMID: 36699325
Background: Hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) are associated with increased mortality, morbidity, and an economic burden due to costs associated with extended hospital stays. Furthermore, most pathogens associated with HAIs in veterinary...
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Hassan I, Wandrag B, Gouws J, Qekwana D, Naidoo V
Vet World . 2021 Dec; 14(10):2662-2669. PMID: 34903923
Background And Aim: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and recently mobilized colistin resistance () associated colistin resistance among isolates have been attributed to the overuse of antimicrobials in livestock production. remains an...
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Eliasi U, Sebola D, Oguttu J, Qekwana D
J S Afr Vet Assoc . 2020 Oct; 91(0):e1-e6. PMID: 33054249
Although Pseudomonas aeruginosa (P. aeruginosa) can infect both animals and humans, there is a paucity of veterinary studies on antimicrobial resistance of P. aeruginosa in South Africa. Secondary data of...