Dr. Moges Woldemeskel

College of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Pathology, Tifton Veterinary Diagnostic and Investigational Laboratory

The University of Georgia, USA

Associate Professor

Email: mwoldem@uga.edu

Qualifications

2008 DACVP, American College of Veterinary Pathologists, USA

1996 Ph.D., Institute of Pathology, Hannover Veterinary University, Germany

1987 DVM, Addis Ababa University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Debre-Zeit, Ethiopia

Publications (Selected)

1. Woldemeskel, M, Subcutaneous sparganosis, a zoonotic cestodiasis, in two cats. J Vet Diagn Invest, Vol. 26, Number 2, March 2014.
2. M. Woldemeskel, J. T. Saliki, Uriel Blas-Machado and L.Whittington. Mast cells in Canine parvovirus-2-associated enteritis with crypt abscess. Vet Pathol 50 (6): 989-993, 2013.
3. M.Woldemeskel, A concise review of amyloidosis in animals. Vet. Med. Int. Article ID 427296, 11 pages, 2013.
4. Sreekumari Rajeev, Moges Woldemeskel, and Scott Westmoreland. Leptospirosis in a dog. Pathology in practice, J. Am. Vet. Med. Ass. (JAVMA), 240 (8): 957-959, 2012.
5. Sheela Ramamoorthy, Moges Woldemeskel, Alan Ligett, Ron Snider, Robert Cobb, and Sreekumari Rajeev. Brucella suis Infection in Dogs, Georgia, USA. Letter, Emerging Infectious Diseases; 17 (12): 2386-2387, 2011.
6. M. Woldemeskel, Alan Liggett, Marcia Ilha, Jeremiah, T. Saliki, Leslie P. Johnson. Canine parvovirus-2b–associated erythema multiforme in a litter of English Setter dogs. J. Vet. Diagn. Invest. Vol. 23, (3): 576-580, 2011.
7. Marcia Ilha, Sreekumari Rajeev, Cindy Waston, M. Woldemeskel. Mycoplasma edwardii meningoencephalitis in a dog. J. Vet. Diagn. Invest. 22: 805-808, 2010.
8. M. Woldemeskel, and Sreekumari, Rajeev. Mast cells in canine cutaneous hemangioma, hemangiosarcoma and mammary tumors. Vet. Res. Comm. 34: 153-160, 2010.
9. M. Woldemeskel, and M. Tibbo. Pulmonary Adenomatosis and Maedi-Visna in Ethiopian central highland sheep: A microscopic study. Trop. Anim. Health Prod. DOI 10.1007/s11250-009-9520-7, 2009.
10. Tibbo, M., M. Woldemeskel, Aragaw, K. and Rege, J.E.O.  Serum enzyme levels and influencing factors in three indigenous Ethiopian sheep breeds. Comp. Clin. Pathol. 17(3): 149-155, 2008.
11. Weisman J.L., M. Woldemeskel, K.D. Smith, A. Merrill and D.L. Miller. Blood smear from a pregnant feline that died shortly after partial abortion. Vet. Clin. Pathol. 36 (2): 209-211, 2007.
12. Biffa, D and M. Woldemeskel. Causes and factors associated with occurrence of external injuries in working equines in Ethiopia. Int. J. Appl. Res. Vet. Med. 4 (1): 1-7, 2006.
13. Schulz, T.W., J.Y. Yarbrough and M. Woldemeskel. Toxicity to Tetrahymena and abiotic thiol reactivity of aromatic Isothiocyanates. J. Cell Biol. Toxicol. 21: 181-189, 2005.
14. Tibbo M., Y. Jibril, M. Woldemeskel, F. Dawo, K. Aragaw and J.E.O Rege. Factors affecting haematological profiles in three Ethiopian indigenous goat breeds. Int. J. Appl. Res. Vet. Med. 2 (4): 297-309, 2004.
15. Kinung’hi, S.M., G. Tilahun, H.M. Hafez, M. Woldemeskel, M. Grainer and M.P.O. Baumann.  Assessment of economic impact caused by poultry coccidiosis in large scale poultry farms in Debre-Zeit, Ethiopia. Int. J. Poult. Sci., 3 (11): 715-718, 2004.
16. Tadesse S., M. Woldemeskel, G. Medhin, Tibbo, M., Molla, B., Abate, G. and Britton, S. T-cell responses to Mycobacterium avium PPD antigens gastro-intestinal helminth co-infected chickens in Central Ethiopia. J. Imunoass.  Immunochem. 24 (1): 57-72, 2003.
17. Tibbo M., E. Mukasa-Mugerwa, M. Woldemeskel, Rege J.E. Risk factors for mortality associated with respiratory disease among Menz and Horro sheep in Ethiopia. The Vet. J. 165 (3): 276-287, 2003.
18. M. Woldemeskel, W. Drommer, and M .Wendt. Microscopic and ultrastructural lesions of the ureter and renal pelvis in sows with regard to Actinobaculum suis infection. J. Vet. Med. A. 49 (7): 348-352, 2002.
19. M. Woldemeskel, A. Tegegne, N.N. Umunna, Kaitho R.J., Tamminga S. Effects of Leucaena pallida and Sesbania sesban supplementation on testicular histology of tropical sheep and goats. Anim. Reprod. Sci. 67 (3-4): 253-265, 2001.
20. Abebe W, H.M. Mekonnen, M. Woldemeskel and G. Tilahun. Effect of concentrate supplementation and deworming on beef performance of indigenous Ethiopian zebu cattle fed on Teff straw (Eragrostis teff). Rev. Med. Vet-Toulouse. 152 (4): 307-310, 2001.
21. M. Woldemeskel, and Gumi, B. A study on the diseases of one-humped camels (Camelus dromedarius) in Borana, southern Ethiopia. Bull. Anim. Hlth. Prod. Afr. 49:179-182, 2001.
22. M. Woldemeskel, E. Kebede, L. Yigezu, L.N.D. Potgieter. Prevalence of bovine respiratory syncytial virus (BRSV) and bovine herpesvirus-4 (BHV-4) in cattle from Ethiopia. Deut. Tierarztl. Woch. 107 (11): 464-466, 2000.
23. M. Woldemeskel, M. Eneyew, T. Kassa. Study on ovine hypocalcemia in ewes in central Ethiopia. Rev. Med. Vet-Toulouse. 151 (4): 345-350, 2000.
24. Berhanu D. and M. Woldemeskel. Bovine dermatophilosis and its influencing factors in central Ethiopia. J. Vet. Med. A. 46 (10): 593-597, 1999.
25. M. Woldemeskel, W. Drommer, and M. Wendt. Histology and ultrastructure of the urothelium lining the ureter and the renal pelvis in sows. Anat. Histol. Embryol. 27 (1): 51-55, 1998.
26. M. Woldemeskel, and F. Gebreab. Prevalence of sarcocystis in livestock of Northwest Ethiopia. J. Vet. Med. B. 43 (1): 55-58, 1996.