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The Draft Genome of Red Lechwe, Kobus leche leche [PDF]

Frontiers in Genetics, 2020
Bao Wang, Bao Wang, Zhongkai Wang, Jiong Zhou, Wei Liu, Wei Liu, Zeshan Lin, Chenzhou Zhang, Guichun Liu, Guichun Liu, Botong Zhou, Wenting Wan, Ruoping Zhao, Wen Wang, Wen Wang, Rasmus Heller, Lei Chen   +16 more
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Failure to detect tuberculosis in Black lechwe antelopes (Kobus leche smithemani) in Zambia [PDF]

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).
Godfroid Jacques, Skjerve Eystein, Kankya Clovice, Nalubamba King S, Munang'andu Hetron M, Muma John B, Munyeme Musso, Tryland Morten   +7 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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Investigating effects of parasite infection on body condition of the Kafue lechwe (Kobus leche kafuensis) in the Kafue basin [PDF]

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, Biffa Demelash, Muma John B, Munang'andu Hetron M, Munyeme Musso, Siamudaala Victor M   +5 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, Victor M. Siamudaala, Musso Munyeme, King Shimumbo Nalubamba   +3 more
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First detection of two novel malignant catarrhal fever-related gammaherpesviruses associated with sudden deaths of dorcas gazelles (Gazella Dorcas osiris) [PDF]

BMC Veterinary Research
Background Malignant catarrhal fever (MCF) is a sporadic infectious disease of domesticated and non-domesticated ruminants including: cattle, sheep, bison, cervids, antelope and buffaloes, and is caused by gammaherpesviruses.
Magdalena Larska, Wojciech Socha, Paweł Kulik, Wojciech Paszta, Aleksandra Jarosz, Tomasz Grenda, Anna Kycko   +6 more
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Monitoring the endangered population of the antelope Kobus leche smithemani (Artiodactyla: Bovidae), in the Bangweulu ecosystem, Zambia

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, Musso Munyeme, Wigganson Matandiko, John B Muma, Hetron M Munang’andu   +4 more
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A Review of Bovine Tuberculosis in the Kafue Basin Ecosystem [PDF]

Veterinary Medicine International, 2011
The Kafue basin ecosystem is the only remaining natural habitat for the endangered Kafue lechwe antelope (Kobus leche Kafuensis). However, hydroelectricity power production, large-scale sugar plantations, commercial fishing and increasing livestock ...
Musso Munyeme, Hetron Mweemba Munang'andu   +1 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, D. Minyoi, F. Hasebe, E.T. Mwase   +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, Apollonio M., Hartl G. B.   +2 more
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