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Vinny Naidoo
Researcher at University of Pretoria
Publications - 125
Citations - 3346
Vinny Naidoo is an academic researcher from University of Pretoria. The author has contributed to research in topics: Vulture & Gyps. The author has an hindex of 27, co-authored 118 publications receiving 2700 citations.
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Inflammation: the foundation of diseases and disorders. A review of phytomedicines of South African origin used to treat pain and inflammatory conditions.
TL;DR: The basic mechanisms of inflammation and the potential of 123 southern African plant species to be effective as chronic inflammatory disease preventive agents are reviewed.
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Co-infection with Anaplasma platys, Bartonella henselae and Candidatus Mycoplasma haematoparvum in a veterinarian
Ricardo G. Maggi,Patricia E. Mascarelli,Lauren N Havenga,Vinny Naidoo,Edward B. Breitschwerdt +4 more
TL;DR: A 27-year-old female veterinarian experienced migraine headaches, seizures, including status epilepticus, and other neurological and neurocognitive abnormalities during her illness, and had frequent exposure to arthropod vectors and near daily contact with persistently bacteremic reservoir hosts.
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The value of plant extracts with antioxidant activity in attenuating coccidiosis in broiler chickens.
TL;DR: It is concluded that antioxidant-rich plant extracts have potential benefits in treating coccidial infections and justify further studies on the potential value of the plant as a therapeutic or prophylactic anticoccidial agent.
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Spirocerca lupi infection in the dog: a review
Liesel Laura Van der Merwe,Robert M. Kirberger,Sarah J. Clift,Mark C. Williams,Ninette Keller,Vinny Naidoo +5 more
TL;DR: Spirocercosis is a disease occurring predominantly in Canidae, caused by the nematode Spirocerca lupi, effectively killing adult worms and decreasing egg shedding.
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Toxicity of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs to Gyps vultures: a new threat from ketoprofen.
Vinny Naidoo,Kerri Wolter,Duncan Cromarty,Maria Diekmann,Neil Duncan,Andrew A. Meharg,Mark A. Taggart,Mark A. Taggart,Leon Venter,Richard J. Cuthbert +9 more
TL;DR: It is strongly recommend that ketoprofen is not used for veterinary treatment of livestock in Asia and in other regions of the world where vultures access livestock carcasses, and the only alternative to diclofenac that should be promoted as safe for vulture is the NSAID meloxicam.