Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
School of Biological Sciences
Department of Microbiology and Plant Pathology
Postgraduate Student Research Projects 2002
Dissertations:
Bartie C: A comparison of different methods for the detection of Legionella in industrial water systems (Prof LH Nel)
Jacobs JA: Specific RNA- and protein-binding characteristics of the nucleoprotein of a South African rabies virus isolated (Prof LH Nel)
Koster E: Genetic and phonotypic characterization of native fowl populations in South Africa (Prof LH Nel)
Sabeta C: Molecular epidemiology of rabies in Zimbabwe (Prof LH Nel)
Venter SN: An enhanced microbial water quality monitoring design using a novel area prioritization approach to site selection (Prof TE Cloete)
Theses:
Beukes H: Course work (Prof TE Cloete)
Diergaardt SM: Isolation of Campylobacter from water and its fitness in an aquatic biofilm (Prof VS Brözel)
du Preez M: Development of novel seminested polymerase chain reaction assays for detecting toxigenic Vibrio cholerae and Shigella spp. In water (Dr J Theron)
Espach A: The cloning and expression of the Rift Valley Gever G Genes for the development of a DNA vaccine (Prof LH Nel)
Goosen C: Development of PCR-based detection assays for Legionella pneumophila in water (Mr SN Venter)
Hunter GC: Mycospharella spp. Species causing leaf blotch on Eucalyptus species in South Africa (Prof TA Coutinho)
Jacobs R: Characterisation of Botryosphaeria species from mango in South Africa (Prof L Korsten)
Louw K: Antimicrobial activity of indigenous butbous plant extracts to control selected pathogens (Prof L Korsten)
Markotter W: Binding determinants in the interaction of the Orbivirus non-structural protein, NS2, with single-stranded RNA (Prof LH Nel)
Meiring MS: Regulation aspects of genes expressed during different stages of biofilm development in Pseudomonas aeruginosa (Dr J Theron)
Nemato H: Course work (Prof TE Cloete)
Posthimus C: Course work (Prof TE Cloete)
Schoeman MV: Comparative studies on Dothiorella of avocado. (Prof L Korsten)
van Broekhuizen W: Detection, characterisation and suppression of Ralstonia solanacearum (Prof L Korsten)
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