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Members of the Sections of Diagnostic Imaging and Pathology, University of Pretoria, are also acknowledged for their contributions to the reported cases. Furthermore they wish to thank Prof. V. Schwann of the Department of Tropical Diseases for his assistance with information on G. aegyptiacus, as well as Ms D. Durand and Mr L. Taljaard of the same department for their assistance with faecal testing and provision of the image used in Fig 2.
Authorship
All authors contributed to study design, collection of data, data analysis and interpretation and preparation of the manuscript. All authors approved the final manuscript.
Manufacturers' addresses
1Biotech Laboratories (Pty) Ltd, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. 2MSD Animal Health, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. 3Platinum Performance, Buellton, California, USA. 4Ciplavet, Durbanville, Western Cape, South Africa. 5Bayer Animal Health, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. 6Zoetis (Pty) Ltd, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. 7Boehringer Ingelheim, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. 8Adcock Ingram, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. 9Fresenius Kabi Manufacturing SA (Pty) Ltd, Johannesburg, Gauteng,
South Africa. 10Afrivet, Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa. 11Pharma Q Holdings (Pty) Ltd, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. 12Novo Nordisk (Pty) Ltd, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. 13Virbac, Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa. 14Channel UK, Hungerford, Berkshire, UK.
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