Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute

Recent papers from Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute

1. The Biodiversity biobanks of South AfricaBothalia · 2026
2. Beyond the surface: Exploring the blood microbiomes of Namibian dogs and catsVeterinary Parasitology Regional Studies and Reports · 2026
3. Redescription of the Argasidae subfamilies, Argasinae and Ornithodorinae: Reflections on the genera Alveonasus and OtobiusTicks and Tick-borne Diseases · 2026
4. Proposing a type strain for Borrelia tillae, a relapsing fever species from South AfricaINTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY · 2026
5. Where Worlds Align: Insights from the Joint GGBN–ISBER Conference on Biodiversity and Biobanking, Cape Town, October 2025Biopreservation and Biobanking · 2026
6. Are faecal egg counts reliable indicators of nematode infection in wildlife parasitology? The relationship between faecal egg counts and adult nematode counts in 3 species of African ungulatesParasitology · 2026
7. Comparative evaluation of bionote FMD NSP Ab and PrioCHECK® FMDV NS Ab ELISA kits for detection of foot-and-mouth disease virus non-structural proteins antibodies in SAT serotypesVeterinary Research Communications · 2026
8. Genomic Analysis of the Type VII Secretion System (T7SSb) Proteins in Staphylococcus aureus Isolates from Raw Meat, Processed Meat Products and Veterinary Samples of Food-Producing AnimalsBacteria · 2026
9. Evaluating the Efficiency of Baited BioFlyTrap P38T, H-Trap, and Nzi and Vavoua Traps Towards Biting Flies of Glossinidae, Tabanidae and Muscidae (Stomoxyini) Families in Northeastern KwaZulu-NatalInsects · 2026
10. Insights into the diversity of ticks and tick-borne parasites from lions (Panthera leo) and cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus) in selected conservation facilities in South AfricaTicks and Tick-borne Diseases · 2026
11. Unveiling brucellosis risks in breeding herds: Case study on diagnostic failures and control gaps in South AfricaOnderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research · 2026
12. Assessment of Cattle Owners’ Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices Regarding Bovine Tuberculosis in the Eastern Cape Province, South AfricaPublic Health Challenges · 2026
13. Epidemiological determinants and economic impact of heartwater in livestock systems across Lephalale municipality, Limpopo, South Africa (2010–2022)Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems · 2026
14. Seroprevalence, associated risk factors, and molecular detection of Brucella spp. in cattle, sheep, goats and humans in Mvomero district, Morogoro, TanzaniaOne Health Outlook · 2026
15. A snapshot of the microbiome of blood and ticks of captive cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus) from selected conservation facilities in South AfricaFrontiers in Microbiology · 2026
16. Bacterial Symbionts Associated with Wild Tsetse Flies (Diptera: Glossinidae) in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review and Meta-AnalysisLife · 2026
17. Metagenomic analysis of fecal and environmental microbiota in rural mixed livestock farming systems in South AfricaFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology · 2026
18. Global variations and implications of microbiome communities in Ixodidae ticks: a systematic review and quality assessmentFrontiers in Bacteriology · 2026
19. Shifting genomes, rising threats: Adaptive evolution and antimicrobial resistance of E. coli ST10 across African ecologiesGenomics · 2026
20. Arboviral Diseases in LivestockViruses · 2026