Failure to detect tuberculosis in Black lechwe antelopes (
BMC Research Notes, 2011 Background Two types of lechwe antelopes exclusively exist in their natural ecosystems in Zambia; the Black lechwe (Kobus leche smithemani) and the Kafue lechwe (Kobus leche kafuensis).
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Investigating effects of parasite infection on body condition of the Kafue lechwe (
BMC Research Notes, 2010 Background The Kafue lechwe (Kobus leche Kafuensis), a medium-sized semi-aquatic antelope, is endemic to the Kafue basin of Zambia. The population of the Kafue lechwe has significantly dropped in the last decades leading to its subsequent inclusion on ...
Nambota Andrew M +5 more
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The Draft Genome of Red Lechwe, Kobus leche leche [PDF]
Frontiers in Genetics, 2020 Bao Wang +16 more
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Detection of Parasites and Parasitic Infections of Free-Ranging Wildlife on a Game Ranch in Zambia: A Challenge for Disease Control [PDF]
Journal of Parasitology Research, 2012 Ex-situ conservancies are expanding alternatives to livestock production in Zambia albeit the lack of information on circulating infectious parasites from wildlife. Therefore, 12 wildlife species were examined on a game ranch were all species were found
Hetron Mweemba Munang'andu +3 more
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Specialised for the Swamp, Catered for in Captivity? A Cross-Institutional Evaluation of Captive Husbandry for Two Species of Lechwe [PDF]
Animals, 2020 Lechwe are specialised wetland antelope that can have a strict social hierarchy or perform lekking during breeding. The southern lechwe (Kobus leche) and the Nile lechwe (K.
Paul E. Rose, Lewis J. Rowden
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Revista de Biología Tropical, 2012 Black lechwe (Kobus leche smithemani) is a semi-aquatic medium sized antelope currently enlisted on the IUCN red list of endangered species and is only endemic to the Bangweulu basin of Zambia.
Victor M. Siamudaala +4 more
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Premiers cas de cowdriose chez des antilopes (Kobus leche kafuensis) en Zambie
Revue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, 1992 La cowdriose a été diagnostiquée chez des antilopes de Kafue (Kobus leche kafuensis) transférées dans leur région, sur la base des symptômes cliniques, d'autopsie et d'examens de laboratoire. La maladie se caractérise par une hyperesthésie, une démarche
G.S. Pandey +3 more
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Biochemical-genetic approach towards the systematics of lechwe Kobus leche [PDF]
Acta Theriologica, 1995 Red lechwe Kobus leche leche Gray, 1850 (n=3), black lechwe K. l. smithermani Lydekker, 1900 (n=10) and Kafue lechwe K.l. kafuensis Haltenorth, 1963 (n=19) from Zambia were examined for genetic variability and differentation at 30 presumptive structural loci using horizontal starch gel electrophoresis.
DE MENEGHI, Daniele +2 more
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Dermatophilosis (Cutaneous Streptothricosis) in Kafue Lechwe (Kobus leche kafuensis)
Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 1994 Extensive dermatitis caused by Dermatophilus congolensis was identified in two kafue lechwe (Kobus leche kafuensis) in Lochinvar National Park of Zambia. The lesions were characterized by thickening of the skin, crusts, and nodfule formation. Almost all parts of the body were affected.
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The Problem of the Lechwe (Kobus leche) on the Kafue Flats [PDF]
Oryx, 1961 Most of the information in this article refers to the south bank of the Kafue Flats, though much will doubtless be applicable to other areas where lechwe occur. Ansell (1955) refers to the lechwe on the Kafue Flats as “red lechwe”, and it has indeed been customary to apply this term to all lechwe in Northern Rhodesia, except those found on the plains ...
B. L. Mitchell, J. M. C. Uys
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