Biography
I am currently a PhD candidate at the faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pretoria. I did my honours in microbiology at the university of Limpopo, MSc at FABI, University of Pretoria where my MSc was based on population genetics.
Research interests
Development of cattle antigen based vaccine that combines antigens of B. bovis and B. bigemina parasites
Projects you're working on
Vaccine development
Discipline
Cellular biology Challenge study design Clinical trials – efficacy Formulation technology Immunology – B-cells Immunology – T-cells Immunology – innate Molecular biology Parasitology Host species
Cattle Pathogen
Parasites›Babesia Stage of vaccine development
Adjuvants Antigen discovery and immunogen design Clinical trials Commercialisation Correlates of protection – immunomonitoring Field trials Pre-clinical trials