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Keywords

Molecular Biology, Tick and tick borne diseases, Rickettsial pathogens

Countries

South Africa

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Education and qualifications (4)

University of KwaZulu-Natal: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, ZA

2020-01-26 to 2022-11-30 | Doctor of Philosophy Biological Sciences (School of Life Sciences)
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Alicia D. Pillay

University of KwaZulu-Natal: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, ZA

2018 to 2019 | Master of Sciences (Biological Sciences) (Life Sciences)
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Alicia D. Pillay

University of KwaZulu-Natal: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, ZA

2017 to 2018 | Bachelor of Sciences Honors (Forensic Genetics) (Life Sciences)
Education
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Alicia D. Pillay

Universtiy of KwaZulu-Natal: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, ZA

2014 to 2016 | Bachelor of Sciences (Life Sciences)
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Alicia D. Pillay

Professional activities (2)

Royal Entomological Society: United Kingdom, GB

2022-12-02 to present | Student member
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Alicia D. Pillay

Parasitological Society of Southern Africa: Durban, ZA

2021 to present | Student Member
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Alicia D. Pillay

Funding (3)

Research funding

2020 to present | Grant
National Research Foundation (Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, ZA)
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121422
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Alicia D. Pillay

Bursary

2017 to 2018 | Award
levenstein PG trust (Durban, ZA)
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Alicia D. Pillay

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2016 to 2017 | Award
Emma Smith Bursary (Durban, ZA)
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Alicia D. Pillay

Works (4)

Prevalence of tick-borne pathogens in Rhipicephalus species infesting domestic animals in Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Acta Tropica
2023-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2023.106994
Contributors: Vimbai Tendai Mucheka; Alicia Pillay; Samson Mukaratirwa
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Low genetic diversity and population structuring of Amblyomma hebraeum and Rickettsia africae from coastal and inland regions in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa

Medical and Veterinary Entomology
2023-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1111/mve.12629
Contributors: Alicia Pillay; Nkululeko Nyangiwe; Samson Mukaratirwa
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Prevalence of Rickettsia africae in tick vectors collected from mammalian hosts in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases
2022-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.ttbdis.2022.101960
Contributors: Alicia Pillay; Tawanda Manyangadze; Samson Mukaratirwa
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Genetic diversity of Rickettsia africae isolates from Amblyomma hebraeum and blood from cattle in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa.

Experimental & applied acarology
2020-10-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s10493-020-00555-6
PMID: 33025239
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Alicia D. Pillay

Peer review (1 review for 1 publication/grant)

Review activity for PLoS neglected tropical diseases (1)
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