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Boesch, J.M.; Gleed, R.D.; Buss, P.E.; Tordiffe, A.S.W.; Zeiler, G.E.; Viljoen, F.P.; Harvey, B.H.; Parry, S.A.; Miller, M.; Meyer, L. 2025. Etorphine induces pathophysiology in immobilized white rhinoceros through sympathomimesis that is attenuated by butorphanol. Conservation Physiology 13 (1): coaf009: 1-21. doi.org/10.1093/conphys/coaf009
Mitchell, J.K.; Matthee, S.; Ndhlovu, A.; Miller, M.; Buss, P.; Matthee, C.A. 2025. The microbiome and Coxiella diversity found in Amblyomma hebraeum and Dermacentor rhinocerinus ticks sampled from white rhinoceros. Microbial Ecology 88:48: 1-13. doi.org/10.1007/s00248-025-02549-6
Buss, P.; Miller, M.; Fuller, A.; Haw, A.; Thulson, E.R.; Olea-Popelka, F.; Meyer, L. 2024. Effects of Butorphanol on respiration in white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) immobilized with Etorphine-Azaperone. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 60 (2): 388-400. doi.org/10.7589/JWD-D-23-00034
Dwyer, R.; Witte, C.; Buss, P.; Warren, R.; Miller, M.; Goosen , W. 2024. Antemortem detection of Mycobacterium bovis in nasal swabs from African rhinoceros. Scientific Reports 14, Article number: 357: 1-9. doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-50236-8
Angwenyi, S.K.S.; Hassell, J.; Mutinda, M.; Vitali, F.; Murray, S.; Miller, M. 2023. A review of clostridial diseases in rhinoceroses. Conservation Science and Practice 2023 (e12906): 1-12. doi.org/10.1111/csp2.12906
Goosen, W.J.; Clarke, C.; Kleynhans, L.; Kerr, T.J.; Buss, P.; Miller, M. 2022. Culture-Independent PCR detection and differentiation of Mycobacteria spp. in antemortem respiratory samples from African elephants (Loxodonta africana) and Rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum, Diceros bicornis) in South Africa. Pathogens 11, 709 (June 20): 1-16, 2 tables. doi.org/10.3390/pathogens11060709
Dwyer, R.; Goosen, W.; Buss, P.; Kedward, S.; Manamela, T.; Hausler, G.; Chileshe, J.; Rossouw, L.; Fowler, J.H.; Miller, M.; Witte, C. 2022. Epidemiology of Mycobacterium bovis infection in free-ranging rhinoceros in Kruger National Park, South Africa. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 119: 1-11.
Dwyer, R.; Witte, C.; Buss, P.; Manamela, T.; Preese, L.; Hausler, G.; Goosen, W.; Miller, M. 2022. Reduced capability of refrigerated white rhinoceros whole blood to produce interferon-gamma upon mitogen stimulation. Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology 252 (110485): 1-4. doi.org/10.1016/j.vetimm.2022.110485
Miller, M.; Olea-Popelka, F.; Buss, P. 2022. Effect of boma confinement on hematologic and biochemical values in free-ranging white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) in Kruger National Park, South Africa. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 58 (4): 735–745. doi.org/10.7589/JWD-D-22-00034
Miller, M.; Olea-Popelka, F.; Buss, P. 2022. Effect of capture and immobilization on boma adaptation in free-ranging white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) in Kruger National Park, South Africa. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 58 (4): 816-824. doi.org/10.7589/JWD-D-22-00033
Miller, M.; Olea-Popelka, F.; Buss, P. 2022. Effect of boma confinement on hematologic and biochemical values in free-ranging White rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) in Kruger National Park, South Africa. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 58 (4): 735-745. doi.org/10.7589/JWD-D-22-00034
Miller, M.; Roth, T. 2022. Cincinnati Zoo shares expertise with Indonesia to save endangered rhinos. phys.org 31 October 2022: 1-4, 2 images . phys.org/news/2022-10-cincinnati-zoo-expertise-indonesia-endangered.html
Donnelly, K.A.; Grobler, D.; Buss, P.; Niekerk, P. van; Kleynhans, L.; Kerr, T.J.; Citino, S.B.; Miller, M. 2021. Serological evidence of Coxiella burnetii infection in the white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) in South Africa. Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine 52 (2): 573-579. doi.org/10.1638/2020-0154
CREW (Cincinnati Zoo); The Wilds (Cumberland, Ohio); Institute of Museum and Library Services; Roth, T.; Pennington, P.; Miller, M.; Schook, M.; Ramer, J.; Freeman, E.; Metrione, L.C. 2021. American Institute of Rhinoceros Science (AIRS). Organizational poster.
Radcliffe, R.W.; Jago, M.; Morkel, P.; Morkel, E.; Du Preez, P.; Beytell, P.; Kotting, B.; Manuel, B.; DuPreez, J.H.; Miller, M.; Felippe, J.; Parry, S.A.; Gleed, R.D. 2021. The pulmonary and metabolic effects of suspension by the feet compared with lateral recumbency in immobilized black rhinoceroses (Diceros bicornis) captured by aerial darting. Journal of Wildlife Diseases 57 (2): 357–367. doi.org/10.7589/2019-08-202
Chileshe, J.; Kerr, T.J.; Kinnear, C.; Buss, P.; Helden, P.D. van; Warren, R.; Miller, M.; Parsons, S.D.C. 2021. Cytokine biomarker discovery in the white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum). Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology 232 (110168): 1-6. doi.org/10.1016/j.vetimm.2020.110168
Boesch, J.M.; Gleed, R.D.; Buss, P.; Tordiffe, A.S.W.; Miller, M.; Zeiler, G.E.; Meyer, L. 2020. Intravenous butorphanol improves mixed venous oxygen content in etorphine-immobilized white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) primarily by decreasing tissue oxygen consumption rather than by increasing tissue oxygen delivery. Proceedings of the American Association of Zoo Veterinarians (AAZV) 2020: 94-95.
Hooijberg, E.H.; Cray, C.; Steenkamp, G.; Buss, P.; Goddard, A.; Miller, M. 2020. Assessment of the acute phase response in healthy and injured Southern White rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum simum). Frontiers in Veterinary Science 6 (Article 475) Jan 9: 1-10, 2 figures, 2 tables. doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2019.00475
Dwyer, R.A.; Witte, C.; Buss, P.; Goosen, W.J.; Miller, M. 2020. Epidemiology of Tuberculosis in Multi-Host Wildlife Systems: Implications for Black (Diceros bicornis) and White (Ceratotherium simum) Rhinoceros. Frontiers in Veterinary Science (www.frontiersin.org) Nov 2022 (7) 580476 with supplementary material: 1-15. doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2020.580476
Goosen, W.J.; Kerr, T.J.; Kleynhans, L.; Buss, P.; Cooper, D.; Warren, R.; Helden, P.D. van; Schroeder, Bjorn; Parsons, S.D.C.; Miller, M. 2020. The Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra assay detects Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex DNA in white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum) and African elephants (Loxodonta africana). Scientific Reports (Nature) 10 (Article number: 14482): 1-9. doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-71568-9
Mosing, M.; Waldmann, A.D.; Sacks, M.; Buss, P.; Boesch, J.M.; Hosgood, G.; Gleed, R.D.; Miller, M.; Boehm, S.H.; Zeiler, G.E.; Meyer, L. 2020. What hinders pulmonary gas exchange and changes distribution of ventilation in immobilized white rhinoceroses (Ceratotherium simum) in lateral recumbency?. Journal of Applied Physiology 129: 1140-1149.
Dwyer, R.A.; Witte, C.; Goosen, W.J.; Miller, M. 2020. Epidemiology of tuberculosis in multi-host wildlife systems: implications for black ( Diceros bicornis) and white (Ceratotherium simum) rhinoceros. Frontiers in Veterinary Science 7 (Article 580476): 1-15.
Chileshe, J.; Goosen, W.J.; Buss, P.; Helden, P.D. van; Warren, R.; Parsons, S.D.C.; Miller, M. 2019. A commercial ELISA for detection of interferon gamma in white rhinoceros. Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation 31 (4): 531-536.
Chileshe, J.; Roos, E.; Goosen, W.J.; Buss, P.; Hausler, G.; Manamela, T.; Helden, P.D. van; Warren, R.; Parsons, S.D.C.; Miller, M. 2019. An interferon-gamma release assay for the diagnosis of the Mycobacterium bovis infection in white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum). Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology 217: 1-4. doi.org/10.1016/j.vetimm.2019.109931
Pohlin, F.; Buss, P.; Miller, M.; Steenkamp, G.; Gleed, R.D.; Poore, L.; Boesch, J.M.; Zeiler, G.E. 2019. Etorphine-ketamine constant rate infusion for maintenance of anaesthesia in a compromised white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum). Hindawi: Case Reports in Veterinary Medicine 2019 (Article ID 4309043): 1-6. doi.org/10.1155/2019/4309043






