Raksha Bhoora

Onderstepoort Veterinary Academic Hospital — South Africa

Immunology and Microbiology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Vector-borne infectious diseases(22), Vector-Borne Animal Diseases(15), Viral Infections and Vectors(9), Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior(3), Helminth infection and control(3)

Publications30 total

The continental distribution of Theileria and Babesia species in African wild mammals: A systematic review and meta–analysis of molecular prevalence
Preventive Veterinary Medicine·2026
Advancing disease surveillance in rhinoceroses: A multiplex real-time PCR assay for detecting Theileria bicornis and Babesia bicornis
Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases·2025Open Access
Widespread infections with bacterial and protozoan tick-borne pathogens in 22 wildlife species across South African game reserves
Acta Tropica·2025Open Access
Quantitative detection of Theileria haneyi in South African horses
Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Advancing Disease Surveillance in Rhinoceroses: A Multiplex Real-Time Pcr Assay for Detecting Theileria Bicornis and Babesia Bicornis
SSRN Electronic Journal·2025Open Access
Occurrence and molecular prevalence of Anaplasmataceae, Rickettsiaceae and Coxiellaceae in African wildlife: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Preventive Veterinary Medicine·2024· 4 citedOpen Access
Molecular genotyping of Babesia caballi
Veterinary Parasitology·2024· 4 citedOpen Access
Detection of Tick‐Borne Pathogen Coinfections and Coexposures to Foot‐and‐Mouth Disease, Brucellosis, and Q Fever in Selected Wildlife From Kruger National Park, South Africa, and Etosha National Park, Namibia
Transboundary and Emerging Diseases·2024· 7 citedOpen Access
Distribution and Prevalence of Anaplasmataceae, Rickettsiaceae and Coxiellaceae in African Ticks: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Microorganisms·2023· 17 citedOpen Access
Correction to: The Piroplasmida Babesia, Cytauxzoon, and Theileria in farm and companion animals: species compilation, molecular phylogeny, and evolutionary insights
Parasitology Research·2022· 4 citedOpen Access
The Piroplasmida Babesia, Cytauxzoon, and Theileria in farm and companion animals: species compilation, molecular phylogeny, and evolutionary insights
Parasitology Research·2022· 127 citedOpen Access
Development of Cathepsin L-like Real-Time PCR Assays for the Detection of African Animal Trypanosomosis (AAT) in South Africa
Pathogens·2022· 1 citedOpen Access
Rapid Detection of Equine Piroplasms Using Multiplex PCR and First Genetic Characterization of Theileria haneyi in Egypt
Pathogens·2021· 21 citedOpen Access
A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS TO ASSESS THE SIGNIFICANCE OF MICROBIAL INFECTIONS IN ZEBRA
2021Open Access
First report of cystic echinococcosis in rhinos: A fertile infection of Echinococcus equinus in a Southern white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum simum) of Kruger National Park, South Africa
International Journal for Parasitology Parasites and Wildlife·2021· 12 citedOpen Access
Molecular genotyping and epidemiology of equine piroplasmids in South Africa
Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases·2019· 54 cited
Translocation a potential corridor for equine piroplasms in Cape mountain zebra (Equus zebra zebra)
International Journal for Parasitology Parasites and Wildlife·2019· 7 citedOpen Access
Multiplex hydrolysis-probe assay for the simultaneous detection of Theileria equi and Babesia caballi infections in equids
Veterinary Parasitology·2018· 17 cited
The Socio-Economic Impact of Controlled and Notifiable Wildlife Diseases in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) States of Africa
Poultry Fisheries & Wildlife Sciences·2014
Occurrence of blood-borne tick-transmitted parasites in common tsessebe (Damaliscus lunatus) antelope in Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Veterinary Parasitology·2011· 26 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Nicola E. Collins(12), Melvyn Quan(8), Marinda C. Oosthuizen(6), Carlo Andrea Cossu(6), Ilse Vorster(6), Alan J. Guthrie(5), B.L. Penzhorn(5), Milana Troskie(5), Henriëtte van Heerden(5), Erich Zweygarth(4), Luís Neves(4), Leonhard Schnittger(3), Rudi Cassini(3), Linda Franssen(2), Frans Jongejan(2), Sabrina Ganzinelli(2), David Omondi(2), Ard M. Nijhof(2), Mónica Florin‐Christensen(2), Christo Troskie(2)