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Nel, LH
MSc(UOVS) PhD(Pret) - Professor

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Contact details:

Telephone number: 012 420 3622
Fax number: 012 420 3266
E-mail address: lhnel@postino.up.ac.za

Research interests:

Molecular biology and virology

Research output:

Research articles in refereed specialist journals

Bartie C, Venter SN, Nel LH: 2001. Evaluation of detection methods for Legionella species using seeded water samples. Water SA, 27(4), pp 523-527.

Bastos AD, Haydon D, Forsberg R, Knowles NJ, Anderson EC, Bengis RG, Nel LH, Thomson GR: 2001. Genetic heterogeneity of SAT-1 type foot-and-mouth disease viruses in southern Africa. Archives of Virology, 146, pp 1537-1551.

Bingham J, Javange S, Sabeta C, Wandeler AI, Nel LH: 2001. Report of isolations of unusual lyssaviruses (rabies and Mokola virus) identified retrospectively from Zimbabwe. Journal of the South African Veterinary Association/Tydskrif van die Suid-Afrikaanse Veterinêre Vereeniging, 72(2), pp 92-94.

Heath L, Van Rensburg HG, Vosloo W, Nel LH: 2001. The 3A non-structural-protein coding region of the southern African SAT type isolates differs from that of other foot-and-mouth disease viruses. Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research, 68, pp 253-262.

Nel LH, Benguric D, Dungu-Kimbenga B: 2001. Phage displayed peptides and anti-idiotype antibodies recognised by a monoclonal antibody directed against a diagnostic antigen of Mycoplasma capricolum subsp. capripneumoniae. Veterinary Microbiology, 81, pp 165-179.

Van der Walt J, Nel LH, Hoelzel AR: 2001. Characterization of major histocompatibility complex DRB diversity in the endemic South African antelope Damaliscus pygargus: a comparison in two subspecies with different demographic histories. Molecular Ecology, 10, pp 1679-1688.

Chapters in books

Bartie C, Venter SN, Nel LH: 2001. Legionella detection from South African cooling water systems. (284-290), pp 56.

Nel LH: 2001. Animal Viruses Pathogenic for Humans. (A1079), pp 1-18.