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Frederick S.B. Kibenge

Degrees: 
  • BVM, Makerere University, 1978
  • Ph.D., Murdoch University, 1982
Position: 
Professor of Virology and Chairman
Department: 
pathologymicrobiology
Faculty: 
Veterinary Medicine
Phone: 
(902) 566-0967
Email: 
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Research Interests: 

  • Biology of viral pathogens
  • Research is focussed on understanding the mechanisms of virus virulence to contribute to knowledge on viral pathogenesis and to improve on methods of virus detection and control

Citations: 
  1. Kibenge, F.S.B., Kibenge, M.J.T., Wang, Y., Qian, B., Hariharan, S., and McGeachy, S. 2007. Mapping of putative virulence motifs on infectious salmon anaemia virus surface glycoprotein genes. Journal of General Virology, 88:3100-3111.
  2.  Kibenge, F.S.B., Xu, H., Kibenge, M.J.T., Qian, B., and Joseph, T. 2007. Characterization of gene expression on genomic segment 7 of infectious salmon anaemia virus. Virology Journal, 4:34 doi:10.1186/1743-422X-4-34.
  3.  Kibenge, F.S.B., Kibenge M.J.T, Groman, D. and McGeachy S. 2006. In-vivo correlates of infectious salmon anaemia virus pathogenesis in fish. Journal of General Virology, 87 (9):2645-2652.
  4.  Kibenge, F.S.B., Munir, K., Kibenge, M.J.T., Joseph, T., and Moneke, E. 2004. Infectious salmon anaemia virus: causative agent, pathogenesis and immunity. Animal Health Research Reviews, 5:65-78.
  5.  Kibenge, F.S.B., Dhillon, A.S., and Russell, R.G. 1988. Biochemistry and   immunology of infectious bursal disease virus. Journal of General Virology   69:1757-1775.