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immunodeficiency viruses in primate bushmeat. Emerg Infect Dis 8:451–457. https://doi.org/
10.3201/eid0805.010522
Penrith M-L, Thomson GR, Bastos ADS (2004) African swine fever. In: Coetzer JAW, Tustin RC
(eds) Infectious diseases of livestock, 2nd edn. Oxford University Press, Cape Town, pp
1088–1119
Phillips H (2012) Plague, pox and pandemics: a Jacana pocket history of epidemics in South Africa.
Jacana Media, Johannesburg
Pyšek P, Pergl J, van Kleunen M et al (2020) South Africa as a donor of naturalized and invasive
plants to other parts of the world. In: van Wilgen BW, Measey J, Richardson DM et al (eds)
Biological invasions in South Africa. Springer, Berlin, pp 755–782. https://doi.org/10.1007/
978-3-030-32394-3_26
Randall DA, Williams SD, Kuzmin IV et al (2004) Rabies in endangered Ethiopian wolves. Emerg
Infect Dis 10:2214–2217. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1012.040080
Renwick AR, White PCL, Bengis RG (2007) Bovine tuberculosis in southern African wildlife: a
multi-species host–pathogen system. Epidemiol Infect 135:529–540. https://doi.org/10.1017/
S0950268806007205
Retief F, Cilliers L (2010) Measles in antiquity and the middle ages. S Afr Med J 100:216–217.
https://doi.org/10.7196/SAMJ.3504
Rodwell TC, Kriek NP, Bengis RG et al (2001a) Prevalence of bovine tuberculosis in African
buffalo at Kruger National Park. J Wildl Dis 37:258–264. https://doi.org/10.7589/0090-355837.2.258
Rodwell TC, Whyte IJ, Boyce WM (2001b) Evaluation of population effects of bovine tuberculosis
in free-ranging African Buffalo (Syncerus caffer). J Mammal 82:231–238
Roeder PL (2011) Rinderpest: the end of cattle plague. Prev Vet Med 102:98–106. https://doi.org/
10.1016/j.prevetmed.2011.04.004
Roeder P, Mariner J, Kock R (2013) Rinderpest: the veterinary perspective on eradication. Philos
Trans R Soc B Biol Sci 368:20120139. https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2012.0139
Ross R (1977) Smallpox at the Cape of Good Hope in the eighteenth century. Afr Hist
Demogr:416–428
Rossiter PB (1995) Rinderpest. In: Coetzer JAW, Thomson GR, Tustin RC (eds) Infectious diseases
of livestock with special reference to Southern Africa. Oxford University Press, Cape Town, pp
735–757
Rowlands RJ, Michaud V, Heath L et al (2008) African swine fever virus isolate, Georgia, 2007.
Emerg Infect Dis 14:1870–1874. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1412.080591
Rust JM, Rust T (2013) Climate change and livestock production: a review with emphasis on
Africa. S Afr J Anim Sci 43:256–267. https://doi.org/10.4314/sajas.v43i3.3
Sabeta CT, Mansfield KL, McElhinney LM et al (2007) Molecular epidemiology of rabies in
bat-eared foxes (Otocyon megalotis) in South Africa. Virus Res 129:1–10. https://doi.org/10.
1016/j.virusres.2007.04.024
Scott TP, Fischer M, Khaiseb S et al (2013) Complete genome and molecular epidemiological data
infer the maintenance of rabies among Kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros) in Namibia. PLoS One
8:e58739. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0058739
Sejvar JJ (2003) West Nile virus: an historical overview. Ochsner J 5:6–10
Shanks GD, Hu Z, Waller M et al (2014) Measles epidemics of variable lethality in the early 20th
century. Am J Epidemiol 179:413–422. https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwt282
Śmietanka K, Woźniakowski G, Kozak E et al (2016) African swine fever epidemic, Poland,
2014–2015. Emerg Infect Dis 22:1201–1207. https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2207.151708
Smit IPJ, Archibald S (2019) Herbivore culling influences spatio-temporal patterns of fire in a
semiarid savanna. J Appl Ecol 56:711–721. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2664.13312
South African National Department of Health (2018) Health budget to prioritise NHI, HIV/AIDS
treatment and new watchdog. In: Fin24. https://www.fin24.com/Budget/health-budget-toprioritise-nhi-hivaids-treatment-and-new-watchdog-20180221. Accessed 26 Sep 2018
Strassburg MA (1982) The global eradication of smallpox. Am J Infect Control 10:53–59. https://
doi.org/10.1016/0196-6553(82)90003-7
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